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Bill aims to reclassify broadband as essential to promote net neutrality
August 01, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureTwo Democratic senators unveiled a new bill to codify broadband as an essential service and prevent discriminatory practices.
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Ransomware hackers will still target smaller critical infrastructure, CISA director warns
July 29, 2022 | News, CybersecurityRansomware actors target infrastructure organizations of all sizes, making cybersecurity best practices imperative, CISA Executive Director Brandon Wales said.
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Simple cyber reporting will enable better governmentwide response, lawmaker argues
July 15, 2022 | News, CybersecuritySen. Gary Peters discussed how streamlined reporting to CISA can clarify the cyber threat landscape to all U.S. networks.
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Better public-private partnerships could prevent major ransomware attacks, crypto insiders say
June 10, 2022 | News, CybersecurityCryptocurrency industry execs stressed their commitment to collaborating with law enforcement to track ransomware payments.
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How drones document crash scenes
April 27, 2022 | News, Emerging TechUsing photos, video imagery and orthomosaics provided by drones, the National Transportation Safety Board can analyze and recreate accidents across all transportation industries.
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Census data tool maps socioeconomic equity, resilience
April 13, 2022 | News, Data & AnalyticsMy Community Explorer shows location and demographic data on poverty, educational attainment and language that communities can use to measure inequality and make data-driven decisions.
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Report reveals surveillance abuses in educational technology
March 31, 2022 | News, CybersecurityFour education technology companies misused surveillance software while students were using their products, resulting in contact with local law enforcement, according to a report prepared by two senators.
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Senator questions crypto companies’ impact on local communities
March 29, 2022 | News, Emerging TechSen. Ron Wyden raised concerns that cryptocurrency mining companies may be exploiting Opportunity Zones without generating enough jobs and economic development for the local community.
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Lawmakers move to protect healthcare infrastructure from potential Russian threat
March 25, 2022 | News, CybersecurityThe Healthcare Cybersecurity Act works to protect sensitive health care data and information from hackers.
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Lawmakers request agency support in broadband rollouts
March 24, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureDemocrats from the House Energy and Commerce Committee asked the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to help make good on broadband development with Bipartisan Infrastructure funding.