Cybersecurity
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The incident, described as an “attempted interruption,” prompted staffers to work manually, and led to the cancellation of a City Council meeting. Water, sewer and tax payments are also disrupted. -
The move places the state among a growing group of governments using the shared authorization framework to reduce duplicative vendor security assessments. GovRAMP evolved from StateRAMP last year.
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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.
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"We are seeing an increase in online fraud and fear of identity theft is at an all-time high, increasing the relevance of this month's activities"
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Sharing will be allowed for the investigation, analysis, and prevention of terrorism and related crimes
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Privacy regulations might "contradict" the Real ID Act
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"The new Web-based publications represent another leap forward in the presentation of this information"
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"There are significant differences in the discovery of conventional paper documents and electronically stored information in terms of volume, volatility and cost"
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"Our first step toward that kind of electronic health records system is to assess the current level of use by medical professionals right now"
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Demands that Representative Mark Foley and the House of Representatives produce and preserve all e-mails and instant messages relative to the investigation highlight the challenges facing organizations of any size in managing e-mails and instant messages
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"NASCIO is pleased to support NCSA in its efforts to raise public awareness about how to avoid Internet threats"
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Will deploy web filters to combat inappropriate Internet usage
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"In an emergency, getting a patient's medical records quickly could mean the difference between life and death"
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"Hardware continues to evolve, so PC standards usually change at least once per year"
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Angels to provide safety education programs to NY schools, communities
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Colorado hosts Internet investigation training
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"Citizens have an expectation of openness and transparency" yet states must ensure that "private information remains that way"
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Escalation of cyber criminal efforts to attack unpatched computer users
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"The number one problem with a typical remote access strategy is that most companies think that technology alone will solve all their problems"
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"We hope to make children aware that the 'nice' older stranger they chat with sees them only as prey"
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"We are fighting an enemy that we can't see ... You need to learn how to stay safe online"
