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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Exiting advisers say Trump has paid “insufficient attention” to growing number of cyberthreats facing the U.S.
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Hackers will start to get help from robots and artificial intelligence soon.
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Called the "Digital Ghost," the idea was inspired by the way the human immune system identifies and fights harmful micro-organisms.
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The government is more likely to consider its employees a cybersecurity threat, less likely to have dedicated cybersecurity personnel and its employees feel less prepared for threats.
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The increasing connectedness of things to the Internet certainly poses a risk for government networks, but San Jose, Calif.’s CIO sees it as a call to evolve.
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TSA Gives Behind-the-Scenes Look at Security Tech at Northwest Florida Beaches International AirportAccording to officials with the Transportation Security Administration, this is what goes on at each stage of security screening and what technology is used to detect threats.
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The Portland, Ore., firm wants to track and manage the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's vehicle fleet.
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Georgia Chief Technology Officer Steve Nichols discusses the challenges of identity-proofing, as well as a new multi-agency pilot that helps citizens secure their tax refund.
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CIO Shanna Rahming explains some of the key focus areas her team is working on, including FCC-compliant public safety communications infrastructure, a new ERP system and a move to consolidate the state’s email system.
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Attendance is up at an annual cybersecurity training exercise held by the Florida Agency for State Technology and the Florida National Guard.
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The decision to create a separate cyber command “demonstrates our increased resolve against cyberspace threats and will help reassure our allies and partners and deter our adversaries,” Trump said in a statement.
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The files included names, addresses, dates of birth, the last four digits of many voters' Social Security numbers, driver's license and state ID numbers for the 1.8 million who are registered to vote in Chicago.
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The city aims to share its extensive cyberdefense efforts with businesses throughout the region.
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Sen. Angus King suggested that the United States needs to create a policy of deterrence for cyber threats, akin to the way it has treated the threat of nuclear attacks.
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Uber Technologies Inc. has agreed to put a program in place to protect customer privacy.
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The grant comes from the National Science Foundation for the continuation and expansion of the university's cybersecurity program.
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One thing is very clear: We real people should work on improving security where we are most vulnerable – on our own devices.
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Governments are starting to realize that cybersecurity isn't just the responsibility of the IT department.
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