http://www.brighthub.com/search/searchresults.aspx?u=1769&o=DateDescending&a=275Posts by DonCen-UShttp://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/3705.aspxThu, 31 Jul 2008 19:14:16 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:3705dchiarella56Project Management, like management, can be broken down into 7 easy pieces (like the famous Richard Feynman physics lectures were in the book "Six Easy Pieces.") Richard Feynman was arguably this best phyics teacher in America. This was discussed in his book, Six Easy Pieces , which simplified physics for the novice. Good project ma...http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/3703.aspxThu, 31 Jul 2008 18:04:52 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:3703dchiarella56When we learn project management, we are not really taught all the ways we can apply the discipline. This article discusses the dual nature of project management software for IT and construction management. The Dual Nature of Project Management When I finished college, I took a class at the Navy Yard in Project Management. It is the only Project Ma...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/enterprise-security/articles/3398.aspxTue, 29 Jul 2008 19:41:17 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:3398dchiarella56An article about the fact that as we use IT for security reasons we are headed for intelligence analysis and operational fact finding missions in Homeland Security. At a recent State of Maryland CISO interview I was asked if I had anything else I would like to say at the end of the interview. I remembered my organization theory class and the fact t...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/enterprise-security/articles/3399.aspxTue, 29 Jul 2008 19:45:42 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:3399dchiarella56The role of technical standards in computer security from NIST and NSA. Role of Technical Standards If you are serious about information security you need to read NIST FISMA implementation guidelines. This document will let you see just how cryptic the government standards business can be. FISMA is the Federal Information Security Management Act. I...http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/20150.aspxTue, 16 Dec 2008 18:26:52 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:20150dchiarella56A brief summary of why teaching project managment can be rewarding. The Lure of Teaching Project Management Principles Teaching project management principles is as easy as following the text book for a class through the chapters on management. If you have ever taught computer classes, there is something sweet about teaching project management. You ...http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/5789.aspxWed, 27 Aug 2008 20:07:33 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:5789dchiarella56This article introduces the reader to three software project management tools. Software tools for project management are called “Upper CASE” tools. CASE means C omputer A ided S oftware E ngineering. This article discusses three important types of project management software tools that are indispensable to the modern project and program manager. Ea...http://www.brighthub.com/office/project-management/articles/5790.aspxWed, 27 Aug 2008 20:30:43 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:5790dchiarella56A good system development life cycle methodology depends on good documentation of the system. An approach that works well is discussed. System Life Cycle Development An effective project manager keeps good documentation of all the milestones in the project he or she is managing. As a guide, the project manager should have an outline of the document...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/enterprise-security/articles/3401.aspxTue, 29 Jul 2008 20:17:07 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:3401dchiarella56We need to make sure we keep government open to the public and protect secrets the best we can from other countries and our enemies. Sunshine Act While I was attending a ShadowCon meeting at Naval Station Dahlgren with some of the SANS Institute’s finest instructor’s, namely Stephen Northcutt, there was a Navy Lt giving a speech. He said that the g...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/enterprise-security/articles/3397.aspxTue, 29 Jul 2008 19:33:52 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:3397dchiarella56A brief article about the role of technology standards in government and private computer security. Basically concerns the NIST computer lab, NSA computer regs and OMB regulations and how they affect the IT security professional.. New Section Title If you are serious about information security you need to read NIST FISMA implementation guidelines. ...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/security-privacy/articles/1850.aspxMon, 16 Jun 2008 19:38:45 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:1850dchiarella56Cybersecurity principles borrowed from the DOD and physical security can lead us to a greater world trade perspective. Who can argue that middle century castles were not the best type of defense network in Europe? Surely an army caught in the open plains without calvary was doomed. The more layers of defense you have protecting an asset the harder ...