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.
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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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Many U.S. Adults Claim to Have Been Notified that Personal Information Has Been Improperly Disclosed"Many of these harms are caused by actions of friends and family of the victims, stolen wallets or purses, pilfering identifying information from mailboxes or trash containers, and from insider theft of personal data by employees of organizations"
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"Now we can provide licensing and other important information on almost 34,000 licensed doctors and more than 250,000 other health providers"
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"We expect this solution to give us complete visibility into how Medicaid dollars are spent, where services are being used, and how to maximize our investment in the program"
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"Payroll and retirement data are two of the most important functions we process in-house ... and we need to protect them"
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"Gives us the means to positively identify and take appropriate actions regarding individuals intercepted at sea"
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Citizens question privacy, security of information and biometrics in live chat
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Will link Internet Protocol security cameras, which will be able to scan and report in real time suspicious activities and monitor other public safety concerns
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"Now there are better tools to meet all of the informational needs of our audience"
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More than half of all workers did not know that personal e-mail, IMs and unsent files created on work computers may become business records
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"No legal challenges were filed as of last week and even the toughest critics of our election system agree there were no large-scale voting problems"
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"Reflects the growing interest of states in the use of information technology to improve patient care and reduce costs in state budgets"
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"It is important that I have ability to communicate not only with my firefighters but also with other agencies -- we are the first line of defense when it comes to manmade and natural disasters."
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"The widespread use of this new technology crosses the line from campaigning to harassment"
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"This is about protecting children"
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Tips to keep seniors safe
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Chatting with a person he believed to be a 13 year old girl
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Most states have yet to convert such likely payments as unemployment compensation or employee payroll to debit cards