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NYC wants more data from Uber
January 12, 2017 | NewsUber's new data portal won't satisfy New York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission, which is requesting drop-off location data to reduce the risks of driver fatigue.
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DOD tests river navigation system upgrade
| NewsThe Coast Guard and Army Corps of Engineers are testing an enhanced waterway safety broadcast system on the Ohio River in Louisville, Ky.
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DOD tests river navigation system upgrade
| NewsThe Coast Guard and Army Corps of Engineers are testing an enhanced waterway safety broadcast system on the Ohio River in Louisville, Ky.
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Senator checks on DC Metro IT security
January 11, 2017 | NewsSen. Mark Warner asks the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for an update on IT systems security and communications upgrades.
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5 strategies for addressing cybercrime
| NewsCybersecurity is a shared responsibility, requiring effective public/private partnerships to identify and address threats, vulnerabilities and overall risk.
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‘America’s data agency’ makes economic info more visual
| NewsThe Commerce Department wants to give users a way to better understand economic data.
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Mobile biometric breathalyzer speeds sobriety testing
| NewsThe devices are increasing the efficiency of Massachusetts’ probation officers monitoring low-risk offenders mandated not to drink alcohol.
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How cyber pros can stay on top of their game
| NewsGovernment info-security pros need not only the acumen and the skillset to understand the overarching cybersecurity threats that an agency may face, but also an understanding of the threats targeting the public sector.
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‘Hacktivists’ increasingly target local and state government computers
January 10, 2017 | NewsState and local agencies must be able to defend against politically motivated attacks that can take websites offline, expose personal information or even knock out utility service.
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Election systems get ‘critical infrastructure’ designation
| NewsDHS Secretary Jeh Johnson formally designated state election assets -- including polling places, centralized vote tabulation locations, storage facilities and related information and communications technology -- as U.S. critical infrastructure.