Cybersecurity
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While overall ransomware attack numbers remained steady, higher education institutions drove a sharp rise in exposed records, fueled in part by third-party software vulnerabilities. -
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.
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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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Paper-audit benchmarks established
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Agency uses biometrics to reduce backlogs
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Network Operations Center to monitor wireless broadband system using mesh-based technology
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New law signed by Gov. Henry formalizes the state's Offender Data Information System
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Law enforcement officials now have wireless access to a face recognition database from their patrol vehicles
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Oregon county sheriff's office monitors offenders.
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Iris scan and fingerprint recognition technology at Minneapolis/St. Paul, Los Angeles and Houston airports
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Submission of police data over the years built a mountain of data without easy access to specific information
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Police, fire and EMS personnel to be linked by one communications system
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The U.S. Conference of Mayors released its June 2004 Interoperability Report
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System utilizes existing infrastructure to increase safety and lower cost.
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New system for inmate booking and release, visitor identification currently being piloted.
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E-mail software automatically archives 17,000 users' e-mail
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Police in Durham, North Carolina and Virginia use software to make computer-generated renderings of suspects
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Statewide network will connect public-safety officials at all levels of government
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Company changes its name to McAfee and is selling Sniffer Technologies business to refocus on security.
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Wi-Fi security specification, 802.11i, received final approval from a standards group, with improvements to the quality and speed of wireless networks expected to follow.
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New Zombie and Trojan Horse Threats Demand Layered Security Strategies
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