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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Renewable energy sources, like wind, solar, geothermal, hydro-nuclear and hydrogen, increase the U.S. military’s effectiveness and resiliency in operations, according to the report.
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Experts in law and national security took turns making a case for and against encryption and access to personal devices during a National Constitution Center debate June 7.
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The company is moving past its roots as an open data company.
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It’s not clear whether Humboldt County — or any other county in California — was actually a target of that hacking attempt, but the county is taking precautions either way.
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The bill was meant to motivate government agencies to better secure sensitive information, a strategy that its supporters said worked when major retailers were failing to protect their customers.
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The focus of the conference will be "white hat" hackers and populating the offensive side of cybersecurity.
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With the stroke of a pen, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval codified a new state agency focused on meeting cybersecurity threats.
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State and local agencies are evaluating federated identity concepts as a way to become more business-friendly and potentially forge a unified citizen document stream.
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Key links in our infrastructure might best remain old school.
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Trump has urged prosecutors to find and bring charges against those disclosing secret information.
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Gov. Chris Christie has signed Executive Order No. 225, which directs New Jersey's chief technology officer to oversee the centralization of IT for more than 70 executive branch agencies.
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New applications of technology could swiftly make paper and mobile boarding passes a thing of the past.
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Microsoft and Twitter also are among the 30 tech companies, trade groups and lobbyists asking Congress to reform Section 702 of the 2008 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Amendments Act.
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In a new "Predicting Our Future" podcast, entrepreneur Andrew Weinreich looks at voting via the Internet and the two essential questions that remain unanswered: whether more people will vote and what the risks are.
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Plus, “Shazam for mosquitoes” could be invaluable in the fight against life-threatening diseases and how one university powered buildings with mayo.
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Once an app has permission to collect that information, it can share your data with anyone the app’s developer wants to – letting third-party companies track where you are, how fast you’re moving and what you’re doing.
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A tug of war has been quietly raging since the federal government decided states needed to overhaul the identification they issue to their citizens.
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New Jersey Chief Technology Officer Dave Weinstein spoke about the growing cyberthreat against the state, and how automation could help the resource-constrained state.
