Cybersecurity
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To guard against phishing-based ransomware attacks, the state is outfitting 161 of its jurisdictions and other public-sector organizations with hardware-based protection. And it's not alone. -
Gov. Tim Walz has authorized $1.2 million in state emergency disaster assistance to address a cybersecurity incident that disrupted digital services in St. Paul for several weeks this summer.
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County commissioners approved a three-year Microsoft 365 and cybersecurity agreement, plus a cyber suite add-on. Two members said the risk of exposing sensitive data outweighs concerns about monthly costs.
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'The people on the frontlines -- the CIOs, CISOs, and their staff -- have to believe in what they're doing, and [we] need to give them the tools, budget, and training they require.' -- Rep. Tom Davis
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UAT joins Boston University, Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School in class certified by the NSA
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Mandated security risk assessments for 117 agencies statewide
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Users can sign up to receive clear, step-by-step advice via e-mail or text message on securing their computer from threats
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'Security is moving from being regarded as largely a defensive measure to one that has become an integral part of systems design'
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'This document of security guidelines is going to play a key role in helping federal agencies effectively select and implement security controls and, by using a risk-based approach, do so in a cost-effective manner'
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The standard provides graduated levels of security to give agencies flexibility in selecting the appropriate level of security for each application
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Financial information and credit card data of 1.2 million customers, possibly including that of all 100 U.S. senators and hundreds of thousands of other government employees gone missing
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'The challenge was how to send, retrieve and store millions of documents in an efficient manner while maintaining the authenticity of the records and guaranteeing the chain of custody'
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A bill before the state's Senate transportation committee will improve security of DMV systems
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"This Committee will provide the Department with important recommendations on how to further the Department's mission while protecting the privacy of personally identifiable information of citizens and visitors of the United States"
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New process will provide increased security and privacy
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'An advancement as important today as the construction of the first fireproof vaults to protect New Jersey's colonial archives was nearly 250 years ago.'
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Digital Object Identifier also adopted for intellectual property ID and exchange
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IT Council plans to establish funding to address security issues by late April.
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'The data center had the capacity to serve as a magnet to induce collaboration -- that's what inspired us on the ASP model.'
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