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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Though the state was not compromised in Russian attempts to interfere with the 2016 presidential election, millions will be put toward new equipment and bolstering cybersecurity.
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In a post-Russian meddling world, new layers of security are being added to better defend the state’s election system.
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The MN Cyber Range has comprehensive, realistic courses that are billed as a “flight simulator for cyberattacks.”
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People's most private information isn't on paper locked in desks anymore – it's online, stored on corporate servers. The Supreme Court now says some privacy protections cover that data.
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With a potential showdown looming over data privacy on the November ballot, state lawmakers and a trio of activists have potentially reached an accord regarding the California Consumer Privacy Act.
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Earlier this month, news broke that Wellington, Fla., had sensitive payment information stolen through a billing vendor. Now, it appears the city was not alone.
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Members of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee on Monday requested more information about how iPhones and Androids are collecting data on their users.
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Documents related to the MQ-9 Reaper drone and a list of military personnel with knowledge of the weaponized UAV were put up for sale on the dark web until cybersecurity experts stepped in.
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How different is being a government Chief Information Security Officer from having the same role in the private sector? A CISO with experience in both worlds offers seven insights.
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A 45-page lawsuit alleges that South Carolina's digital voting machine fleet is outdated, broken down and full of "deep security flaws" that make them vulnerable to Russian hackers.
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12 Russian intelligence agents were indicted for allegedly hacking email accounts to purposefully interfere with the 2016 election.
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Russian government agents allegedly penetrated U.S. state and county election databases. Scholars of election security offer insight and recommendations about what to do now.
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State and local agencies have yet to fully embrace bug bounty programs, but a bill introduced last month may provide an introduction to bug bounty programs.
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The rapidly advancing cyberattack has impacted governments, businesses and citizens, and shows no signs of slowing.
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Florida-based ComplyRight, which offers HR-related data services to small businesses and government, informed county officials on Thursday that unauthorized access to its website had occurred.
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Texas is committed to increasing adoption of shared technology services, said Hershel Becker, chief procurement officer at the Texas Department of Information Resources.
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With new regulations being adopted around the world, companies are looking to legal experts to keep them from paying hefty compliance fines.
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The department lost access to the Ohio Law Enforcement Gateway on May 14 to shield the statewide system from damage and prevent data exposure.
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