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NIST wants to help prevent cyberattacks on the water sector
June 23, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking input on guidelines for mitigating the risks of cyberattacks on water and wastewater systems.
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Lawmakers push for expanded cyber training, education
June 14, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe Cybersecurity Awareness Act would direct the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to launch a new public-private campaign promoting cyber best practices across state and local governments, small businesses and underserved communities.
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Public sector apps face widespread security challenges, report reveals
June 08, 2023 | News, CybersecurityA new study found alarming security vulnerabilities across the vast majority of public applications over the last year.
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Next-gen emergency vehicle offers zero-emission power generation
June 06, 2023 | News, Public SafetyA prototype of a next-generation emergency response vehicle can travel up to 1,500 miles on a single fueling and power up to 20 average-sized homes.
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Ransomware vulnerability warning pilot yielding valuable lessons, CISA official says
May 18, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe program aims to improve information sharing on cyber vulnerabilities across all levels of government, focusing on resource-poor organizations such as state, local, tribal and territorial agencies.
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AI/ML advancements outpacing government policies, cyber experts warn
April 21, 2023 | News, CybersecurityNational security, emerging technology and cybersecurity experts told lawmakers Wednesday that the federal government must implement new guardrails to cope with recent advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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CISA releases updated guidance for zero trust security architectures
April 12, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is encouraging increased automation and enhanced security for access controls in its latest roadmap for agencies and organizations working to achieve zero trust.
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CISA director details plan to address security risks in open source software
April 07, 2023 | News, CybersecurityFrom hiring an open source security lead to establishing new public-private sector initiatives, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is taking open source software security risks head on, according to Jen Easterly.
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How smaller agencies are working to close their technology talent gaps
March 31, 2023 | News, CybersecurityFrom innovative fellowships to nixing degree requirements on job listings, smaller agencies are getting scrappy when it comes to hiring tech and cyber talent.
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New federal website offers grants info and research to counter domestic terrorism
March 24, 2023 | News, Public SafetyA one-stop shop for state and local governments offers grant funding opportunities and research to support efforts against domestic terrorism.