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. -
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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The Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC), a nonprofit that develops multiparty solutions in public policy, will host Cyber Shockwave, a simulated cyber-attack on the United States, during an exercise Tuesday, Feb. 16, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Washington, D.C.
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Parents filed a class action lawsuit against a district, board and superintendent in Pennsylvania alleging privacy invasion of children's actions at home.
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More than 75,000 computer systems in at least 2,400 corporations and governments affected worldwide.
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The Federal Trade Commission uncovers critical data breaches at nearly 100 organizations, including schools and local governments.
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Zscaler's State of the Web report finds that roughly half of all organizations use Internet Explorer 6 even though it doesn't have the newest security features.
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The Department of Defense's new policy for using social media comes as states and the Obama administration tackle the same issue.
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Obama administration releases descriptions of 12 initiatives of the Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative.
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California's CIO office unveils standard for state agencies to develop secure telework and remote access.
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Proposals for National Cybersecurity Awareness Campaign Challenge due April 30.
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Porn compromises Pennsylvania county network, San Francisco revisits Google broadband.
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Hacker targets Massachusetts city; Columbia, Mo., seeks Google broadband.
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Five-year total spending on cyber-security expected to reach $55 billion.
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Despite some political objections, state officials say high-tech machines that register identity data could help the state crack down on fraud and save tens of millions of dollars.
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Balancing privacy versus open information plays out across federal agencies and departments, according to the 20th Annual Survey of Federal CIOs.
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Security firm says Seattle, Boston and Washington, D.C., top list of most dangerous U.S. cities for online activity.
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Knowledge competition aims to lure tech-savvy youngsters to booming cyber-security industry.
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Many government agencies still have concerns about SaaS and cloud computing security.
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Audit critical of county's IT service levels; federal IT leaders to speak at NASCIO Midyear Conference.
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