Cybersecurity
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The National Association of State Chief Information Officers’ list reflects pressure on states to manage cyber risk, modernize systems and implement AI responsibly — with federal partnership playing a central role.
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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.
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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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The move is a reversal for Facebook, which previously only showed staffers on Capital Hill snippets of the ads before taking them back, citing user privacy.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul International is the seventh airport in the nation to be outfitted with automated security lanes.
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The recent ban on all Moscow-based Kaspersky Lab products throughout the federal government signals a shift in thinking about where company loyalties lie.
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The recent loss of customer data is sending ripples through Washington, D.C., as lawmakers call for new rules and an investigation into the incident.
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A computer scientist from Syracuse University has been creating a software system that could replace black box recorders in airplanes, saving money and lives.
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California representatives talk about getting serious on security.
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Apache Software Foundation claims to have supplied a software patch that could have prevented the Equifax security breach, which exposed the sensitive information of 143 million people.
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Financial Information System CIO Subbarao Mupparaju speaks up about his department's security efforts.
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California’s top IT officials brought together the message that IT workers must listen and learn from each other.
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With more potential ties to Russian government, Kaspersky Lab's antivirus software has an order to be removed from all U.S. government computers.
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Dan Coats says many of the crucial systems that keep water and electricity flowing in the United States, and help operate air traffic safely, are vulnerable to attack.
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Seeing beyond the hype is essential to successfully moving valuable data and applications to the cloud. Failing to plan and develop a thorough strategy can lead to more problems without any of the perceived benefits.
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It's one of the ways states are trying to address growing concerns about the security of voting.
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With more of our personal information available online, it just became increasingly cheap and easy for hackers to adjust voters' addresses and party affiliation.
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A spokesman states that an international hacking campaign targeting energy companies has not penetrated the operating systems of the corporation that runs a good portion of California’s electricity grid.
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Seventeen military personnel transitioning to civilian work - 16 from Fort Carson and one from the Air Force Academy - started the 20-week SecureSet Academy cybersecurity training program, called Core Technical Program, on July 31.
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The information verification services provided by Equifax, compromised in the recent historic data breach, are used by state agencies, but it's unclear whether the public sector will suffer as a result of the incident.
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The West Virginia secretary of state announced the launch of a new partnership with the West Virginia Air National Guard aimed at protecting election systems from cyberattacks.