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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"Businesses today are boosting productivity and corporate agility by enabling more employees to connect to the corporate network via mobile technologies ... Employees' awareness and behaviors relating to mobile security are the crucial factors in protecting information and assets."
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The IT team automated functions such as fire ground command, pre-fire planning, building inspection records, and personnel records. However, new challenges surfaced when staffing grew 500 percent and file-sharing needs and application requirements increased from 250GB to 600 GB in 12 months.
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"Laptops can be targets for thieves and every state employee must be vigilant and adhere to common sense practices to secure the taxpayer-funded equipment and data with which they have been entrusted."
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Nevertheless online adults still engage in activities that lead to being the victim of a phishing attack.
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"RFID technology is not in and of itself the issue ... But we shouldn't condone forced 'tagging' of humans. It's the ultimate invasion of privacy."
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"Loss of this personal information is a significant breach of security and MDE sincerely apologizes for any impacts it may cause to the affected individuals."
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Member of warez scene convicted in Operation Safehaven.
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Students are using site to avoid misidentification by uploading photos of their passports and other personal records.
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A new survey by the UK National Computing Centre reveals that the security of Wi-Fi networks, VoIP and USB liabilities still have to be addressed by many.
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A continued rise in malicious software for smart phones is predicted as the price of smart phones drops and adoption increases.
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State Department denies passports to any non-custodial parent owing $2,500 or more in court-ordered child support.
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Among the topics to be explored are: public safety, globalization, Radio Frequency Identification, nanotechnology, children and privacy, location-based tracking, data mining and Internet crime.
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VanderNaalt will head the Statewide Information Security and Privacy Office within the Government Information Technology Agency.
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Current Web site and database were written in a programming language that the Dept. of IT and the vendor can no longer support.
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"The cost of this project was $5,000 which was very little compared to other counties who've spent $40,000 or more and taken years to complete."
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"This new campaign featuring the NFL tracker is not just designed to target ardent NFL fans but also to exploit the emerging popularity of Web-based football fantasy leagues."
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