Pennsylvania s chief information security officer, Robert Maley, has been fired, apparently for talking publicly at the RSA security conference last week about a recent incident involving the Commonwealth’s online driving exam scheduling system. Documents spilled into public by the political unrest in Egypt in recent months has shone a spotlight on the shadowy world of for-profit, custom malware creation for governments around the world. Former State of Pennsylvania CISO Maley has been watching all the news about his firing for talking about a security incident without permission.
Source: https://threatpost.com/state-cso-fired-talking-openly-rsa-031110/73665/