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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"Hi, I'm Casper, I am a bored Sun developer and I wrote this piece of code."
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Top ten threats and hoaxes reported in February 2007.
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"We will work closely with states to implement these standards and protect American's privacy against identity theft and the use of fraudulent documents."
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The group claims the total cost of issuing new licenses with RFID chips could reach $17.4 billion and the average cost of a license would shoot from between $10 to $20 to more than $93.
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"This is an issue that needs to be discussed in every home, every schoolroom and every business across the state."
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The four-year, $44 million contract to provide the hardware, software, services and consulting for the Medi-Cal system.
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"Storm Worm," continues to severely impact worldwide mailboxes in successive waves.
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"We are taking steps to notify you of this, consistent with our policy, and with the sensitivity around all HIV related issues."
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"The aim of malware creators is purely financial and Trojans and spyware are the best types of malware for this purpose."
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The biggest threat to companies' data is overwhelmingly internal, due either to malicious or negligent insiders or to faulty controls and oversight.
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Amount of malware detected in 2006 same as past 15 years, combined.
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Computers were accessed using Trojan horses and social engineering tricks.
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"Today's network, system and security administrators are faced with many challenges ranging from limited resources to unreasonable business demands to determined attackers."
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Includes reporting requirements for the DHS.
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"LEAP will be supported by the participation of local law enforcement officers and their respective agencies on an annual subscription basis and subsidized by fee-based services that are made possible by the LEAP infrastructure."
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"Rootkit techniques are becoming increasingly popular among malware creators."
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"Many of the offenders were not incarcerated or were about to be released when the database matches took place."
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