Cybersecurity
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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. -
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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From compromised TVs to AI-powered house chores, exploring the evolving global threats and why human-centric security matters more than ever.
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Includes GPS tracking of paroled sex offenders.
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Rhode Island joins 24 other states in adopting legislation to place security freezes on credit reports.
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250 percent increase in keyloggers, and 100-fold increase in phishing alerts.
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"Without the dedicated work by this unit, countless children would be at the mercy of these Internet predators."
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"Not only are phishing attempts becoming more ingenious, but that phishers are sending more messages for each attempt."
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The Employment Security Department recently removed Social Security information from lien documents and now uses bar coding for internal purposes.
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Other malware types detected include dialers, backdoor Trojans, worms and bots.
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Disturbing new trend of criminals using "modeling" sites to gain access to children.
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Web-based application system to increase transparency and access to state jobs, reduce potential for manipulation or special treatment.
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Local governments can also leverage the state-issued digital IDs.
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"GSA recognizes the importance of alternative workplace arrangements and its benefits to employees, productivity and the environment."
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Used news of the European storm as the hook to lure the unsuspecting.
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Law should address prevention and notification and establish reasonable security measures.
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U.S. government security mandates heighten workforce professionalism and preparedness, analyst study finds.
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Web-based application system to increase transparency and access to state jobs, reduce potential for manipulation or special treatment.
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"Most organizations are aware that unprotected laptops, desktops and removable storage devices represent a serious risk to the network."
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"The U.S. market is undeniably a target for online criminal activity."
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"Technology has transformed the way government creates and uses vital information."
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