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Blueprint builds a ‘common language’ for ransomware protection
August 09, 2022 | News, CybersecurityWith more than 40 recommendations, the Blueprint for Ransomware Defense can help small to medium sized enterprises build cyber resilience.
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Mobile threats prompt operational changes for government staff
August 08, 2022 | News, CybersecurityMore than 80% of public sector respondents to a recent survey said they have been forced to re-evaluate workplace practices as attacks on mobile devices grow.
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Lawyers may be limiting threat info sharing
| News, CybersecurityA new study examines how attorney-client privilege and work product immunity impacts cybersecurity.
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Emergency alert system vulnerable, FEMA warns
| News, CybersecurityInternet-connected equipment used to send alerts can be vulnerable to unauthorized actors who could issue fake EAS messages.
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Rise of precision agriculture exposes food system to new threats
| News, CybersecurityThe integration of technologies into farm equipment, from GPS-guided tractors to artificial intelligence, potentially increases the ability of hackers to attack this equipment.
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Misinformation campaigns and threats are undermining confidence in U.S. elections, official says
| News, CybersecurityThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is ramping up efforts to defend voting systems from outside intrusion, but the spread of online misinformation and threats against election officials still damage faith in the electoral process.
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NSF invests $25.4M into cybersecurity and privacy research projects
August 05, 2022 | News, CybersecurityThe awardees will aim to strengthen open-source supply chain security, increase computing privacy for marginalized populations and ensure trustworthy cloud computing.
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Cross-agency group explores next steps for identity verification
| News, CybersecurityThe group's new report and simulation tool will help officials identify trade-off considerations for different identity solutions and frameworks.
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Locking down identity and access management post-SolarWinds
August 04, 2022 | News, CybersecurityThe epic intrusion campaign has turned up the brights on vendors providing authentication services, but agencies will still need to be actively engaged for effective implementation.
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Security alerts: Not all vulnerabilities are created equal
August 02, 2022 | News, CybersecurityFor critical infrastructure organizations without strong IT expertise, responding to the myriad vulnerability advisories released by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is a daunting task.