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States sketch out roadmaps for zero trust ‘journey’
February 14, 2023 | News, CybersecurityAs states experiment with zero trust, they are working out technologies, governance and procedures for securing IT infrastructure.
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CISA, South Korean agencies issue joint warning on North Korean ransomware
| News, CybersecurityThe U.S. health sector sees rise in North Korean-based ransomware attacks on digital networks and critical infrastructure.
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States scramble to replace ripped-off SNAP benefits
February 13, 2023 | News, CybersecuritySkimming devices became a common way fraudsters steal money from electronic benefits transfer cards over the last year, and now states aim to strengthen debit card security and reimburse victims of fraud.
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State details how agencies must apply TikTok ban
February 07, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe Texas plan requires agencies to ban employees and contractors from downloading the app and other prohibited tech on connected state devices, identify areas where sensitive information could be exposed and implement network-based restrictions.
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Agencies seek public input on updates to guiding plan for cyber R&D
| News, CybersecurityThe document is updated once every four years.
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ChatGPT-powered cyberattacks expected, report says
February 06, 2023 | News, CybersecurityMore than half of IT professionals surveyed predicted the AI chatbot will be behind a successful hack within the year, while 71% believe foreign governments are already using it.
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Ransomware victims stand up to attackers
January 30, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe drop in payments is encouraging, but a lack of transparency around ransomware reporting makes it hard to say why organizations refuse to pay, researchers say.
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Survey: CIOs feel elevated, consider themselves ‘changemakers’
January 27, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe survey found more than 3 in 4 chief information officers believe their roles have been elevated in response to recent economic times.
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Dozens of US schools, universities move to ban TikTok
January 26, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe social media platform is falling out of favor among school officials as the app becomes increasingly dangerous for cyberattacks and students' physical and mental health.
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How misinformed citizens put government personnel in harm’s way
| News, CybersecurityWhat happens online can turn into physical threats.