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Smartcard-based full disk encryption for mobile workers
September 12, 2016 | NewsA new ID card reader promises to ease the process for authenticating and securing access for mobile users, making it easier to manage remote employees.
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Burrito delivery by drone
September 09, 2016 | NewsAlphabet and Virginia Tech are teaming up to test food delivery at the Blacksburg campus, home of one of the six Federal Aviation Administration designated test sites.
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Road to threat information access still uphill for local officials
| NewsFusion centers and local law enforcement communities still face challenges accessing decentralized databases and classified data.
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Lessons from the OPM breach
| NewsThe new report on the breaches at the Office of Personnel Management presents a template for how to design security to prevent future intrusions.
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DARPA targets doctored images
| NewsA multidisciplinary team of university researchers is working to pull together a platform capable of scanning the massive numbers of images and videos posted online daily and verifying their authenticity.
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Using DCIM to meet energy-efficiency goals
| NewsData center infrastructure management software can help facilities managers meet new energy efficiency targets under the Data Center Optimization Initiative.
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NIST privacy controls should be updated
September 08, 2016 | NewsAttendees at a privacy workshop agreed that the National Institute of Standards and Technology's privacy guidance needs improvement.
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Making the case for going paperless
| NewsA recent report by IDC Government Insights explains how agencies can estimate their return of investment when moving from paper-based forms to digital processes.
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Government’s responsibility in building civic engagement
| NewsAs citizens explore ways to more actively contribute to the common good, government must create the environment, means and awareness to make that possible.
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Officials urge vigilance as ransomware cases increase
| NewsAt a ransomware workshop hosted by the Federal Trade Commission, panelists advised increased cyber hygiene, patching and backups.