Cybersecurity
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Following an internal audit by the city technology office, leaders said they have removed an unknown account that had gained access to confidential legal files. An IT analysis is underway. -
Attorney General Dana Nessel is renewing her call for Michigan to pass a law requiring companies to immediately report data breaches to her office, which would allow for quickly alerting the public.
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Government security leaders are struggling. Cyber investments are lagging. Resources are being cut. The problem is getting worse. Let’s explore solutions.
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The legislation earmarks funding for Alabama’s National Computer Forensics Institute, which provides training and resources for law enforcement agencies across the United States.
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Tennessee’s EPB is shifting away from the Russian-made software amid concerns about links to state-sponsored cyberespionage.
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The third installment of MetroLab's Innovation of the Month series highlights how researchers are addressing the challenges of privacy, data storage and usability, and creating synthetic data sets to improve social outcomes.
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A panel of experts weighed in on the importance of proactive cybersecurity efforts during the National Cyber Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colo., this week.
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A $1 million cybersecurity initiative offers 'cutting edge' learning.
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The state legislation would update existing law to include personally identifiable information like fingerprints and eye and facial patterns.
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Officials at a public employees pension fund are investigating how thieves were able to use illegally acquired Social Security numbers and dates of birth to create fraudulent member accounts.
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Some experts are predicting looming deficits in the cybersecurity workforce in coming years – education could be the solution.
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After acknowledging the voter registration system was targeted by hackers in Nov. 2016, officials expect it to happen again.
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The ex-spy chief acknowledged “impressive” local investments during the National Cyber Symposium in Colorado Springs Nov. 1.
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The program is a Department of Justice forum that will discuss topics like the dark web, texting, internet predators and more.
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What’s the best way to keep data secure?
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Some businesses are looking to biometric markers to replace ID cards, but the shift raises security questions.
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As foreign involvement in the 2016 presidential election becomes clearer, top officials warn that the state must prepare to defend against future attacks.
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Modeled on a similar program involving national governments, the partnership's goal is to make Michigan the most secure and digitally advanced state in the country.
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Michigan has created a volunteer cybersecurity team to mobilize if a massive cyberattack strikes the state.
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A Florida lawmaker has proposed legislation that would offer cybersecurity resources and guidance to small businesses.
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As National Cybersecurity Awareness Month winds down, officials in Kansas point to being proactive as the best defense.
