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‘Safe Cities Index’ highlights paradox of tech advancement, cyber vulnerability
To derive its digital security rankings, the Economist used the indicators of privacy policy, citizen awareness of digital threats, public-private partnerships, level of technology employed and dedicated cybersecurity teams.
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5 ways agencies can promote cyber hygiene from within [Commentary]
With National Cybersecurity Awareness Month happening this October, we must remind ourselves and others that no one is too cyber sophisticated.
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Under pressure from Congress, IRS suspends Equifax contract
In a statement Friday, the IRS said it suspended the contract as “a precautionary step” while the agency reviews the company’s security systems.
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Israel discovers Russian hacking through some of its own
Israeli intelligence officials found evidence of Russian hacking of U.S. government systems by infiltrating the network of Russian company Kaspersky Lab in 2014, the New York Times reports.
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Equifax pulls customer service page, cites vendor’s software
The company earlier said it had disabled its credit report assistance page after reports that another part of its website had been hacked.
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Pennsylvania must do better on cybersecurity, watchdog says
Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Thursday that the state must do a better job helping its school districts and municipalities protect their data.
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F-35 data stolen in Australian hack … but no classified info
The 2016 hacking of an Australian company, which resulted in the theft of data from military programs like the F-35 and P-8 surveillance aircraft, did not compromise any classified information linked to the joint strike fighter.
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‘Safe Cities Index’ highlights paradox of tech advancement, cyber vulnerability
To derive its digital security rankings, the Economist used the indicators of privacy policy, citizen awareness of digital threats, public-private partnerships, level of technology employed and dedicated cybersecurity teams.
-
5 ways agencies can promote cyber hygiene from within [Commentary]
With National Cybersecurity Awareness Month happening this October, we must remind ourselves and others that no one is too cyber sophisticated.
-
Under pressure from Congress, IRS suspends Equifax contract
In a statement Friday, the IRS said it suspended the contract as “a precautionary step” while the agency reviews the company’s security systems.
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Israel discovers Russian hacking through some of its own
Israeli intelligence officials found evidence of Russian hacking of U.S. government systems by infiltrating the network of Russian company Kaspersky Lab in 2014, the New York Times reports.
-
Equifax pulls customer service page, cites vendor’s software
The company earlier said it had disabled its credit report assistance page after reports that another part of its website had been hacked.
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Pennsylvania must do better on cybersecurity, watchdog says
Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Thursday that the state must do a better job helping its school districts and municipalities protect their data.
-
F-35 data stolen in Australian hack … but no classified info
The 2016 hacking of an Australian company, which resulted in the theft of data from military programs like the F-35 and P-8 surveillance aircraft, did not compromise any classified information linked to the joint strike fighter.
-
‘Safe Cities Index’ highlights paradox of tech advancement, cyber vulnerability
To derive its digital security rankings, the Economist used the indicators of privacy policy, citizen awareness of digital threats, public-private partnerships, level of technology employed and dedicated cybersecurity teams.
-
5 ways agencies can promote cyber hygiene from within [Commentary]
With National Cybersecurity Awareness Month happening this October, we must remind ourselves and others that no one is too cyber sophisticated.
-
Under pressure from Congress, IRS suspends Equifax contract
In a statement Friday, the IRS said it suspended the contract as “a precautionary step” while the agency reviews the company’s security systems.
-
Israel discovers Russian hacking through some of its own
Israeli intelligence officials found evidence of Russian hacking of U.S. government systems by infiltrating the network of Russian company Kaspersky Lab in 2014, the New York Times reports.
-
Equifax pulls customer service page, cites vendor’s software
The company earlier said it had disabled its credit report assistance page after reports that another part of its website had been hacked.
-
Pennsylvania must do better on cybersecurity, watchdog says
Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Thursday that the state must do a better job helping its school districts and municipalities protect their data.
-
F-35 data stolen in Australian hack … but no classified info
The 2016 hacking of an Australian company, which resulted in the theft of data from military programs like the F-35 and P-8 surveillance aircraft, did not compromise any classified information linked to the joint strike fighter.






