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NSA flags email vulnerability
June 01, 2020 | NewsRussian hackers have been taking advantage of a vulnerability in a commonly used email delivery software that gives hackers the ability to turn off network security, add privileged users and enable remote connections and subsequent penetrations, the National Security Agency… Read More »
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Are thermal cameras a magic bullet for COVID-19 fever detection? There’s not enough evidence to know
May 29, 2020 | NewsAlthough government and industry are deploying systems involving infrared thermal cameras to perform fever-screening, there is a glaring lack of clinical evidence that they work.
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What did agencies learn from telework’s high-speed rollout?
| NewsThe Government Accountability Office plans to review how agencies implemented remote work solutions.
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Army goes deep on autonomous systems
| NewsThe nine-year Scalable, Adaptive and Resilient Autonomy program aims to develop resilient, intelligent and collaborative ground and aerial vehicles that can operate in complex and contested environments.
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Social distancing will change elections. Here’s how we can secure them.
| NewsWhether states and local governments can pull off a virtual voting program may depend on the technology’s ability to validate and track every vote while simultaneously maintaining the trust of constituents.
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Local gov drafts new playbook for remote support
May 28, 2020 | NewsTeleworking, videoconferencing and expanding bandwidth prove that local government is ready for a renaissance in services delivery.
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GAO: States are being burdened by dueling federal cyber regs
| NewsFederal agencies should coordinate on state agencies’ cybersecurity assessments, including leveraging other agencies’ assessments or conducting joint reviews, the Government Accountability Office says.
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Best practices for digitizing historical books and paper documents
| NewsStructured, educated digitization ensures collections remain useful and accessible for the future.
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This disaster season, ‘everything is complicated by COVID-19’
| NewsAs summer brings hurricanes, wildfires and other disasters to much of the country, the novel coronavirus has upended nearly every plan in the disaster response playbook.
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Interactive traffic tech can ease congestion
May 27, 2020 | NewsCombining intelligent transportation systems and consumer real-time traffic apps is a less expensive and more effective way to reduce congestion than spending funds to expand roadways, researchers say.