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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Though altering actual votes en masse is considered nearly impossible by many experts, misinformation and attacks on voter rolls pose a more serious threat.
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A recent demonstration by security experts showed the ease with which an emailed ballot could be intercepted and changed, but some states have no plans to change course.
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The chairman of the Assembly's Banking and Finance Committee is proposing that in the event of a breach of government data, California state and local agencies would be required to provide identity theft protection or mitigation services at no cost to constituents whose personal data may have been compromised.
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The report by Massachusetts-based Recorded Future alleges the state was a target of cyberespionage in the weeks before and during Gov. Bill Walker's visit to the country.
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Digital forensics on mobile devices has become an even more essential part of the FBI’s daily crime-fighting mission.
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Interference during the 2016 presidential elections left many states rushing to shore up systems, but commonwealth officials say they are in a “good position.”
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Data loss specialists did a study that ranked states on their number of health-care data breaches in 2016, and California did not fare well.
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One city CIO surveyed his peers to come up with the list.
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The federal government has released data on how states will spend $380 million set aside for election infrastructure. But questions remain about how much it will help secure the 2018 election.
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The pushback comes after claims Russian agents had breached some county election systems.
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The tech giant said its digital crimes unit executed a court order to “disrupt and transfer control of six Internet domains created by a group widely associated with the Russian government.”
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The cybersecurity upgrades come after reports that Russian-linked hackers have increased attacks on federal lawmakers.
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Power utilities' cybersecurity practices may be effective, but need to evolve over time. And all companies operating elements of the grid — even the small ones — should step up.
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