Cybersecurity
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The technology director of Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District in Texas says AI will make phishing campaigns and deepfake videos more sophisticated, requiring more vigilance on the part of network users. -
Some school district IT teams have been experimenting with using generative AI tools for cybersecurity, for example to analyze data logs on help desk tickets to improve incident response plans, or to troubleshoot code.
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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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"This dominance is not so much due to any special features of Gaobot or Sdbot, but simply because their code is much more widely available on the Internet."
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Teams assume control of an "operational" network from a fictitious business complete with e-mail, Web sites, data files, users, and network traffic.
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"We can look forward to even greater access to the election process."
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"Hackers will show no mercy in taking advantage of these vulnerabilities."
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Will be responsible for issues relating to the Freedom of Information Act.
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United States takes top spot, again.
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Galveston County uses iris scanning technology to identify missing children.
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CD lost in transit held Social Security numbers, names addresses, more.
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"It is essential not to run any file that arrives from unreliable sources."
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"The problem with user name/password is once you get it, you're in."
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Sites like IRS.com, IRS.net, and IRS.org are owned by for-profit companies that make money by offering services that, in many cases, taxpayers could get for free through the IRS's official Web site, IRS.gov.
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"The constant struggle between security personnel and malware authors is an arms race -- no matter how quickly security professionals design new safeguards, the bad guys seem to make similar advances."
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"It's troubling that some of the agencies with the most sensitive information continue to score poorly on this."
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"While FISMA is an important first step in providing heightened information security awareness for agencies, there are not nearly enough consequences for those agencies who fail to comply."
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CEO mocks senator over old adage.
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"Testing protocols and electoral procedures are in place to ensure fair, accurate and accessible elections."
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Jacksonville man used grooming techniques to luring child to his home.
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