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How one state looks to shared cyber services to defend rural areas
March 31, 2023 | News, CybersecurityColorado plans to leverage federal grant dollars to help its smaller communities protect themselves and expand a shared security operations center to track threats.
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How smaller agencies are working to close their technology talent gaps
| 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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Is your TikTok account hiding enemies of the state? How do you know?
March 30, 2023 | Cybersecurity, NewsSome lawmakers are trying to ban the app from government-owned devices, a move experts say will strengthen cybersecurity.
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How to talk to users about cybersecurity
March 28, 2023 | News, CybersecurityUser-friendly login tools and clear communication go a long way toward getting staff in step with cybersecurity protocols.
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Turning hackers’ behavior against them
March 27, 2023 | News, CybersecurityBy identifying psychological biases of hackers, a new program aims to develop proactive network defenses that go beyond tech-based solutions and rely on analysis of attackers’ behavior to thwart them.
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State mandates K-12 cyber education
| News, CybersecurityNorth Dakota is the first state in the nation to require cybersecurity education be integrated into K-12 classrooms.
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CISA gives ransomware victims a heads-up
March 24, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe Pre-Ransomware Notification Initiative takes advantage of the time between initial penetration and data theft or encryption to notify victims so they can identify and eliminate hackers from their system.
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Senators request cyber safety analysis of Chinese-owned DJI drones
March 22, 2023 | Cybersecurity, NewsLawmakers raised concerns that sensitive data could leak to adversaries through foreign-owned consumer technology.
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Florida city water cyber incident allegedly caused by employee error
March 21, 2023 | News, CybersecurityAl Braithwaite, the former city manager of Oldsmar, Florida, said the 2021 episode was not caused by outside hackers but was instead a “non-event” sparked by user error.
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What is the National Cybersecurity Strategy? A cybersecurity expert explains what it is and what the Biden administration has changed
| News, CybersecurityThe National Cybersecurity Strategy outlines a need for improved cyber hygiene through cyber insurance, data sharing and fostering technology research.