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 scam targets state attorneys, who have been receiving phishing emails. And if the link or attachment provided is clicked, a scammer can install malware on the computer.
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Homeland Security officials have claimed a federal contractor based in Georgia used an agency computer to perform routine background checks of job applicants and that there was no malicious intent in the checks.
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An evolving economy and cybersecurity concerns rank as chief priorities for many as President Trump takes office.
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The designation allows voter registration rolls, balloting and other parts of the election system to receive priority cybersecurity assistance from the federal government.
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A fired employee offered to unlock data for his previous employer — for $200,000.
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The Georgia Cyber Innovation and Training Center will soon house the Cyber Institute to develop ways to protect the security of smart health devices and data systems.
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Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter also is ordering state agencies to implement a new cybersecurity framework.
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Representatives from state and local governments convened to discuss tech trends they are preparing for in 2017, and some of the difficulties they face.
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The state is launching into a $50 million partnership with academic, federal and business partners to bolster the state's cybersecurity standing.
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The website pulls together listings from across the federal government.
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After dealing with hackers in his personal life, Sen. Stanley Rosenberg is committed to protecting privacy.
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In a positive turn in their investigation of the latest attempt to hack a state computer system, Arizona officials said Russian hackers weren't behind the incident.
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Left with unanswered questions, state and local election officials are worried about the Department of Homeland Security's latest attempt to stop hackers. DHS' response? Calm down. We're here to help.
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Most of the hits are automated tools that hackers use to regularly try new ways to gain access to data.
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Several legislators have voiced concerns on the recent designation of voting machines as an urgent matter.
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The Georgia Cyber Innovation and Training Center will be a state-owned facility designed to promote modernization in cybersecurity technology for both private and public industries.
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The House Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection has a great range of jurisdiction -- everything from IoT policies to overseeing the Federal Trade Commission.
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After decades of being an overwhelming force in global security matters, there's growing evidence that in the cyberworld, the United States is now facing a somewhat leveled playing field.
