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4 Mar

#deepweb | Biden Leads Deep State Primary

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Former Vice President Joe Biden is campaigning hard to win over Democratic presidential primary voters in 14 states today. And he’s also running strongly in the deep state, although his campaign...
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15 Feb

#cybersecurity | #hackerspace | The Washington State Privacy Act Could Be More Comprehensive Than the CCPA

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Washington state could be next in line to pass a state-wide consumer privacy law in the absence of a federal mandate. In January, a bipartisan group of legislators introduced the Washington...
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22 Jan

Download: The State of Security Breach Protection 2020 Survey Results

What are the key considerations security decision-makers should take into account when designing their 2020 breach protection? To answer this, we polled 1,536 cybersecurity professionals in The State of Breach Protection 2020 survey (Download the full survey here) to understand...
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20 Jan

#infosec | US Could Appoint a Cybersecurity Leader for Each State

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The USA is considering legislation that would protect local governments by requiring the appointment of a cybersecurity leader for each state. Backers of the Cybersecurity State Coordinator Act of 2020 say the proposed...
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18 Jan

#school | #ransomware | Senators introduce bill to create state cyber coordinators at DHS — FCW

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Cybersecurity Senators introduce bill to create state cyber coordinators at DHS By Derek B. Johnson Jan 17, 2020 A bipartisan group of senators have introduced legislation that would create...
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5 Jan

#cyberfraud | #cybercriminals | US ally is under ongoing ‘serious cyber attack’ — so severe it may be a ‘targeted attack by a state actor’ – Raw Story

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Austria’s foreign ministry is facing a “serious cyber attack”, it said late Saturday, warning another country could be responsible. “Due to the gravity and nature of the attack, it cannot be...
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3 Jan

#deepweb | Biometrics, breaches, and blockchain – The state of data privacy in 2020

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans But this comes at a price. As consumers purchase more products they don’t need and can’t afford, businesses will need to take responsibility to warn potential buyers, similar to how U.S....
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27 Dec

#school | #ransomware | The MS-ISAC Helps State and Local Governments Boost Their Cybersecurity

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans As ransomware attacks proliferate across state and local governments, agencies can turn to a key federally funded ally — the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center. The MS-ISAC and the Elections...
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22 Dec

#cybersecurity | #hackerspace | 2019: The Year Ransomware Targeted State & Local Governments

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans As 2019 winds to a close, the top cybersecurity story was clearly the targeted ransomware that caused major disruptions and operational and financial impacts for state and local governments and hospitals...
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22 Dec

#nationalcybersecuritymonth | Local leaders question Secretary of State Benson’s visit to Israel, the second by a Michigan political leader in less than a month

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Benson (third from right) in this photo from Twitter posted by Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate. LANSING — A little less than a month after Gov. Whitmer visited Israel to...
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