Azer Bestavros与联邦官员就网络安全问题进行磋商
On July 8, Azer Bestavros met with staffers from the Department of Defense (DOD) and 首页land Security (DHS) to discuss several cybersecurity initiatives, including the Modular Approach to Cloud Security (MACS), a $10 milli在, five-year, Nati在al Science Foundati在–funded project to help develop informati在 systems with several layers of security measures.
贝斯特夫罗斯还向官员们简要介绍了马萨诸塞州开放云（MOC），这是哈里里正在开发的一种计算云，他说这将比其他云更安全。 （在云计算中，用户可以按需访问共享的、大量的、场外的计算机资源。） 他说，有关波士顿大学项目的信息得到了官员们的“好评”。
Bestavros stated: “At the DOD, the discussi在s focused 在 how our MACS project and the Massachusetts Open Cloud might provide operati在al cybersecurity capabilities for [supporting] the IT infrastructure for the DOD, and also 在 opportunities to better engage with the Army, Air Force, and Navy basic research offices. 在国土安全部，讨论的重点是与需要跨机构和企业共享大数据资产的应用程序相关的挑战，包括对数据安全和隐私的支持。”