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Building real cyber resiliency in government
November 30, 2020 | NewsAs agencies take a threat-based approach to security, cloud is also playing a large role in resiliency plans.
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Top cyber threats agencies should have on their radar
| NewsVulnerabilities stemming from misconfiguration of cloud services, phishing and accidental sharing of agency information can be mitigated with a continuous and repeatable risk assessment process.
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Budget boost would trim CISA’s risk assessment backlog
| NewsThe new funding is intended to help reduce a 12-month backlog in vulnerability assessments for state and local agencies.
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When remote doesn’t work
| NewsState and local government finance and administrative departments are struggling to support telework.
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Census workers from across US are raising big concerns about this year’s count
| NewsCensus Bureau leaders have claimed that 99.98% of U.S. households were accounted for. But experts, including a former Census Bureau director and a number of leading researchers, have pointed out that “accounted for” is not the same as “counted” and… Read More »
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Location analytics for COVID-safe workplaces
November 24, 2020 | NewsBy collecting mobile device unique identifiers and locations anonymously on private Wi-Fi networks, the contact tracing platform can monitor potential COVID exposure and spread.
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Long-awaited IoT security bill heads to president’s desk
November 20, 2020 | NewsWhile the legislation targets agency use of internet-of-things devices, it will likely push the broader IoT market toward greater cybersecurity.
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Can private data as a service unlock government data sharing?
| NewsPDaaS makes data sharing practical while preserving privacy, breaking the zero-sum mold of sharing or privacy, but not both.
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AI shows where cities need trees the most
| NewsGoogle’s Tree Canopy Lab uses aerial imagery, 3D digital surface models and artificial intelligence to estimate and map the density of tree canopy cover and support decision-making related to air quality and heat island risk.
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Election disinformation fears came true for state officials
| NewsThe disinformation scenario that local election officials feared months ago has come true: President Donald Trump’s false claims of voter fraud have been picked up by many state and local Republican officials across the country, and polls now show that… Read More »