Cybersecurity
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Lawmakers in the Magnolia State are considering bills to make the state CIO a cabinet member, mirroring a national trend of CIOs evolving from tech managers to enterprise leaders — and to create a cybersecurity department. -
School and college administrators are among hundreds of attendees at this week's TEEX Cyber Readiness Summit, exploring a wide range of topics from AI and security to identity theft and human firewalls.
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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?
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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.
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This week’s case of a 15-year-old stowaway has airport officials across the country considering if a serious security breach could happen at their installations.
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Proposal would have mandated anti-theft software be installed on smartphones sold in the state.
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The possibility of massive street protests — a contingency that was scarcely part of initial World Cup security planning — is now front and center.
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The agency's blimp contains video and radar equipment for detecting human smugglers, illegal crossers, and drug and human traffickers.
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FBI agents in Pittsburgh on Wednesday said Nigerian-born suspects used stolen identities and fake returns to steal $10 million from the IRS.
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The White House is leading efforts for a new authentication system that would have users prove their identity with a single ID across the Web. And states are starting to pilot the system.
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The increasing dependency on digital infrastructure creates a need for security and planning in the Permian Basin that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security wants to address.
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A new survey of hacking attacks in 2013 found that 511 were some form of espionage, typically from Asia or Eastern Europe.
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The updated numbers emerged as the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center issued an advisory letter this week to workers whose Social Security numbers and other details were compromised.
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The Miami Valley Research Park is a front runner because of its proximity to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and a number of area universities, according to one official.
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Florida could be the first state to outright ban biometric data collection in public schools, in what could set a national precedent.
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