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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Livingston County, Mich., receives several thousand malware attacks per day, but its recovery plan and backup allow it to continue operating without any significant impact.
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In a world where robots harvest personal data faster than we can imagine, the ways in which people combat this invasion of privacy has gotten creative.
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Is your metrics program coordinated with decision-making?
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About 170,000 of the 530,000 accounts on IdahoWorks were affected March 12-13.
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Cybersecurity Industry Must Adopt Cyberdefense Tech that Utilizes Analytics, Artificial IntelligenceThe cyberdefense industry needs to quit playing catch-up and having a reactionary approach to cybersecurity. So what is this industry doing wrong, and how can we change it?
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Recent events, such as the hacking of McDonald's twitter account, are bringing to light the dangers of political hacking.
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When cybercriminals are successful, people lose confidence in the government’s ability to secure their information.
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Questions about whether Cloudflare's breach had an effect on public-sector data have been answered — officials say no signs of foul play are evident.
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A recently discovered data leak has a number of large companies on edge as the extent of the compromise is determined.
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Once a platform for enlightenment, the Internet flirts with a dark age, industry leaders warn, and global action must be taken.
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The grid has been vulnerable physically for decades, but we're just beginning to understand the seriousness of an emerging threat to the its cybersecurity.
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The ceaseless flow of information isn’t just the result of a pernicious political landscape, but also a simple function of technology: There are now more tools than ever to help guarantee anonymity for sources.
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Retired NSA director Gen. Keith Alexander spoke with Sen. Chris Van Hollen about cybersecurity at a Fort Meade Alliance event.
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The signing of the executive order was canceled Tuesday afternoon, but the document is still expected to be signed at a later date.
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The center's Rapid Response Center helps businesses, nonprofits and government agencies cope with network security incidents.
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Similar exemptions exist for various state agencies, such as the Department of Corrections, that have emergency and security plans.
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While the concern over smart city security is broadly distributed, a survey of government IT professionals reveals that actions to address these concerns are few and far between.
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Think Americans don't trust their government? A survey released ahead of Data Privacy Day shows they actually trust public agencies more than private entities — albeit by a narrow margin.
