Cybersecurity
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Jennifer Pittman-Leeper is GovRAMP’s new field CISO, which is an advisory role. Meanwhile, the nonprofit organization has now added North Carolina to the states that it provides cybersecurity guidance.
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A Chicago-area elementary school technology director recently spoke about the most vulnerable spots in school districts, the rising use of deepfakes, and the growing sophistication of email phishing attempts.
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Internet services are still down at City Hall and other departments nearly a week after officials uncovered the attempted incident. Residents are unlikely to notice significant disruptions, officials said.
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Web 2.0 requires public sector to consider security policies.
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"Our state CIOs deal continuously with current and emerging threats and are dedicated to IT security. It is important that this be seen as a national issue."
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Denial-of-service attack spurs discussion about microblogging's role in the public sector.
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New legislation reveals depths of apprehension for our critical infrastructure.
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Filtering still required in Internet cafes, schools and other locations that provide public computer access.
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The proposed PASS ID could be a suitable stand-in for the controversial bill, or it might be REAL ID-lite.
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Biometric technology strengthens network security, saves time and eases help-desk headaches.
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Workers' use of social networking Web sites may put IT security at risk.
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Officials fear computers could be loaded with malware.
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Hackers from around the world were surveyed at a recent IT security conference.
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Smartphones and laptops increase management issues for public-sector CIOs.
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Put in place covertly after furor over Green Dam Youth Escort Software requirement.
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A Miami man faces up to 25 years in prison for stealing over 40 million credit card numbers.
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Employees were using other accounts for county business purposes through e-mail providers such as Windstream, Yahoo, AOL and Hotmail.
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County, city, village and special district salaries exposed.
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Enterprise license agreement with McAfee provides security at a 75 percent cost savings.
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Data indicates that the most popular programs are being left undefended by their creators.
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SaaS and other Web services attract state and local governments, but some host their own private cloud services.
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