Cybersecurity
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A faux-phishing email crafted by students at Eminence High School in Kentucky snagged 14 staffers at the district. Another in late January, created with help from generative AI, persuaded 29 staffers to click the link. -
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.
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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 Cyber Storm exercise was designed to test communications, policies and procedures in response to various cyber attacks and to identify where further planning and process improvements are needed
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Cyber Storm was the largest and most complex multi-national, government-led cyber exercise to examine response, coordination, and recovery mechanisms to a simulated cyber event within international, federal, state, and local governments and in conjunction with the private sector
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Government Gateway leverages open federation and interoperability
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Highlighted need for a holistic government approach to cyber security
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Analysis includes implementation costs and consequences
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"If you spam, we will sue"
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Panel aims to create unified standards and guidelines
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Has the expertise to focus resources and activities within the cyber and telecommunications communities in a manner that is consistent with our risk-based approach to homeland security
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Appointee is director of content and business development for LexisNexis
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Urges opposition to Financial Data Protection Act
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Many have not taken adequate security measures to protect themselves
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"This nation and its Constitution have arrived at a moment of truth. Whatever your committee and Congress decide will impact the freedom and openness of communications networks around the world"
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DHS funds establish first interoperable and secure emergency communications operations at Dallas Love Field
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NASCIO's survey reveals diversity of issues important to CISOs
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ISPs should retain customers' data to combat child pornography
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Greg's many years of experience in cyber security will be a great asset to DHS
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Recommend progressive 10 year re-enrollment schedule
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