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.
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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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Roughly a year after beginning to explore how blockchain can benefit government, the state of Illinois has six pilots in various stages.
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At least 11 states introduced laws in January to regulate cryptocurrencies and blockchain.
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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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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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In 15 states and the District of Columbia, tax returns that are flagged as unusual are issued as a paper refund check.
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The Department of Homeland Security said it received reports of 59 cyber incidents at energy facilities last year, up nearly a third from the year before.
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Federal authorities arrested one man they allege was behind the cyberattack that took down the city’s website last August.
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The group of hackers who claim to have penetrated several Augusta networks said it will disband now that the legislation will not become law.
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This year’s awardees offer a fresh set of stories that are filled with good ideas.
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"People don't report it for various reasons," Michael Levy said, "but often they don't want the embarrassment."
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The city of Riverside has seen several attacks against its IT infrastructure in recent weeks. Officials are still trying to piece together the extent of the attack.
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As cybercriminals step up their attacks on state governments, officials are hiring friendly hackers to help them uncover hidden security flaws in their computer systems.
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After U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio called voting officials overconfident in their cybersecurity stance, the same officials are pushing back, citing their efforts ahead of the 2018 election.
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Hennepin is the only county in the state to have had a cybersecurity resilience review and vulnerability test by a team from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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Malware on U.S. Internet routers and other infrastructure could lay the foundation for future cyberattacks.
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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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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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