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Oregon Develops Secure Information Network: Addressing Homeland Security

Calendar Nov 15, 2002 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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A public/private consortium in Oregon is developing a secure information network that was created as a direct result of homeland security concerns. The consortium responsible for developing the Oregon Trial of Emergency and Security Technology (O-TEST) demonstrated the model in . . . A public/private consortium in Oregon is developing a secure information network that was created as a direct result of homeland security concerns. The consortium responsible for developing the Oregon Trial of Emergency and Security Technology (O-TEST) demonstrated the model in Washington, D.C., Nov. 13.

"It is a protocol of communication that is IP-based and lives on top of a public network that provides a secure point-to-point data interchange," said Wyatt Starnes, president and chief executive officer of Tripwire Inc. and a member of the board of directors of RAINS -- the Oregon Regional Alliance for Information and Network Security.

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