Cybersecurity
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As artificial intelligence continues to evolve, how can public-sector teams prepare organizationally for the next generation of cyber attacks and equip themselves with the right tools? -
As federal and state governments extend their lists of banned foreign technologies, where is this trend heading next? Is your home network safe for work use?
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Chief Privacy Officer Martha Wewer reviewed the state’s approach to data protection, AI oversight and consumer privacy on Thursday as Gov. Josh Stein marked a new day of awareness during Data Privacy Week.
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Supervisor London Breed said she will model her local legislation on the statewide bill written by Sen. Mark Leno of San Francisco.
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The battle is exposing allegiances and allegations of lobbyists’ influence as Sacramento deals with the fallout of corruption scandals that have raised questions about a pay-to-play culture at the Capitol.
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Rep. Eric Swalwell said he's pushing for a pilot program to test radar and motion-detecting cameras and other technology that could detect intrusions and alert personnel automatically.
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At George Bush Intercontinental Airport, these kiosks collect all of a passenger's information for Customs and Border Protection with no previous registration required for use.
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Microsoft announced it patched the IE vulnerability that allowed attackers to execute code on a machine without victims knowing about it.
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Big Data: Seizing Opportunities, Preserving Values focuses on how the public and private sectors can maximize the benefits of big data while minimizing its risks.
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The term “driver’s license” is only useful if people are thinking of it as an optional authentication tool, not as a permit to do something -- and one official says it is absolutely not to create a government-run online identity scheme.
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IT staff said some people’s information apparently became visible on search engines when city and county computer systems were being merged during the city-county consolidation.
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Thousands of employees of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center discovered the frustrating aftermath of cybercrime firsthand after a February data breach.
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The examination released Monday said that without software security patches, hackers can get into confidential information.
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Health-care providers are taking steps to make sure systems are secure, but federal laws requiring a transition to digital medical records leave them potentially vulnerable to sophisticated hacking.
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Ontario Privacy Commissioner Ann Cavoukian’s ideas are the basis for what may be America’s next consumer privacy law. But her ideas have fierce critics.
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In Redmond, a team of 100 of some of the best brains in the business, together with their colleagues in nine other overseas centers, is trying to keep these criminals at bay.
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The Cyber Aces State Championship consists of 67 participants who will use their talents in a high-stakes digital defense simulation called NetWars.
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A Homeland Security spokesman said the cancellation reflected a commitment to “cost-effective acquisition without compromising our security.”
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A dozen companies are pledging $100,000 a year for three years to support the Core Infrastructure Initiative, which will identify key open-source projects and direct funds their way.
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The infected servers stored the Social Security information of nearly 30,000 students. It remains unclear whether that information was compromised.
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IU has a lot of sensitive data -- but many layers of security keep that information safe, according to a spokesman.
