Cybersecurity
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At least three states have taken action following the cyber attack, which exposed sensitive personal and medical information. Hackers accessed a company network during a nearly three-month period. -
Federal lawmakers reactivated the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program earlier this month — but the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees it, is in partial shutdown.
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The city currently cannot process some online credit card payments, because of a cyber attack on one of its payment gateway providers. Officials are working to stand up a secure alternative solution.
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Pledges to take "every possible action"
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FDIC will hold a symposium on the importance of continued consumer confidence in e-commerce
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Party Access in Manatee County allows anyone who is a party to a civil or family law case the ability to track their case progress and view images of court documents online
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Identity theft, fraud and other cyber crime is a constant threat to businesses and government, and costs of attacks are believed to exceed $100 billion per year
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Identifies pitfalls in many proposed data breach notification bills and laws, such as "over-notification," where consumers are inundated with information
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Index analyzes over 700,000 network connections across a wide range of devices -- and warns that widespread use of unsecured mobile laptops and devices threatens organizations' networks, data, and users
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For all employees and contractors of the DC government
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Stolen laptop contained law enforcement data on 110 individuals
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First injunctions obtained against four companies
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A 13.6 percent increase over 2004, says Gartner
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"The Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles takes customer service very seriously in all aspects of service delivery, whether it's at the counter or on the Internet"
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The National Filter Scheme will provide Australian families with the technology and support to protect their children in a rapidly changing online environment
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The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) can issue formal warnings, infringement notices or even start court proceedings if telemarketing standards are breached
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Spam from the entire Australasia region now accounts for less than 0.8 percent of global spam
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Five major online companies form coalition and pledge one million dollars to protect children against Internet child exploitation
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Report offers recommendations for government and business to improve identification and assessment of cyber disruptions, to coordinate responsibilities for Internet reconstitution
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Federal agencies and military offices must take every caution to ensure the safety of sensitive personal information, says Tom Davis, Chairman, Committee on Government Reform
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"Server based computing is an important ingredient in our efforts to reduce costs and improve service"
