Cybersecurity
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Funding from the federal State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program will support the delivery of multifactor authentication hard tokens to 161 local governments in New York state. -
The auditor’s budget was cut after its refusal to join a countywide cyber program and contribute $1 million from its real estate assessment fund to help mitigate the cybersecurity costs.
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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.
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NCSA joins effort to advocate for a national cyber awareness campaign
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NCSL estimates that it will cost $9-$13 billion over six years for every state to comply with the Real ID Act regulations using current license-issuing techniques
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The new system boasts faster transaction processing, enhanced record monitoring and provides more flexibility to law enforcement, courts and prosecutor's offices who submit information to the system
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Calculated fraudulent misuse rate for breached identities less than one in 1,000
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Redacting of private information becomes public responsibility as of Jan. 1
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"Proactive technologies have ceased to be simply an option and are now a genuine necessity"
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A long list of projects -- from laptop encryption to service-oriented architecture, new strategic sourcing initiatives and a revamp of the state's Web portal
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What does not work is mandating patching as a part of a user contract agreement or having the government apply special taxes
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"We must do everything to protect the integrity of the marketplace"
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Protects critical data and systems from malicious attacks
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Challenges remaining include malware, international cooperation, domain-level authentication
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A dozen public agencies and people honored on Dec. 15
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The two exonerations came out of 31 cases that underwent DNA testing as a result of the random sample review ordered by Governor Warner in September 2004
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"The wealth of experience they bring from the government, business and legal fields ... will enable me to get solid advice to better serve the people of Virginia"
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Calls for consumer education, creation of enforcement unit to protect against telecom fraud
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