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CISA looks inward to stop future supply chain attacks
February 19, 2021 | NewsThe Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is exploring ways to better monitor internal systems’ communications for suspicious signals.
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NIST updates smart grid framework
| NewsThis latest version outlines a new strategy for developing interoperable devices and equipment and provides guidance and resources for grid cybersecurity.
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White House plans executive action in response to massive breach
February 18, 2021 | NewsIn the wake of a wide-ranging hack involving SolarWinds IT management software and other commercial products, the White House is planning executive action to address cybersecurity gaps.
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Warner wants answers on Florida water utility hack
| NewsSen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) wants more information from the FBI and the Environmental Protection Agency about the recent cybersecurity breach at a Florida water utility.
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Pandemic tests electronic records management
| NewsBetween the rush enable more virtual collaboration, stalled digitization of archived records and managing records that reside in datasets, records management executives are sorting through new challenges.
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How to help newly elected local officials understand government finance
| NewsA strategic plan backed by smarter technology can not only help get elected officials up to speed on government finance more quickly, it can also help foster trust among constituents.
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Ransomware gangs are running riot — paying them off doesn’t help
| NewsBuilding a more robust cybersecurity culture stands a better chance of repelling ransomware gangs than calling in the cavalry or paying off cybercriminals.
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How AI can save money, spare lives and reduce downtime
February 17, 2021 | NewsWhen powered by GPUs, artificial intelligence can process terabytes of sensor data within hours to detect failures up to two months in advance, providing enough time to take preventative measures.
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Despite security concerns, online voting advances
| NewsSecurity experts understand the desire of entrepreneurs and election officials to use new voting methods to reach voters who may be disenfranchised by in-person or mail-in voting, but the security risk might be too great, they say.
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Fighting fires with data
| NewsThe California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is using simulation technology that collects publicly available data from multiple sources and overlays it on a map so that firefighters can predict a blaze’s behavior in real time.