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State And Local Government Cyber In-Security Endangers America: Let’s Finally Deal With It

Joseph Steinberg

The impact of cybersecurity failures at the State and Local level can be devastating. In fact, there are far less glamorous examples of improperly-secured systems overseen or operated by State and Local governments – and such situations often pose even greater dangers than the ones mentioned earlier.

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Government Shutdown Hampers Cybersecurity

Adam Levin

Government has impacted federal cybersecurity according to several reports. The roughly 800,000 federal workers currently on furlough include: 45% of staff from the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency , which is tasked with defending critical infrastructure from cyber and physical threats.

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Recent Cyber Attacks: Trends, Tactics, and Countermeasures

Hacker's King

In the digital age, cyber-attacks are a growing concern for individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide. These attacks are becoming more sophisticated, targeted, and damaging, threatening data privacy, financial stability, and national security.

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Indian government issues SOP to employees on Cyber Attacks

CyberSecurity Insiders

Central government employees of India will receive a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on Cyber Attacks by this month and suggesting measures to take before a cyber attack and steps to mitigate risks, if in case, an organization becomes a victim to a digital attack.

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AI Cybersecurity Firm Raises $100 Million to Strengthen National Security

eSecurity Planet

Dream, an AI cybersecurity startup, has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round led by Bain Capital Ventures to bolster its mission of defending nations and critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Dreams Cyber Language Model (CLM) is the backbone of its approach.

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Joe Biden government cyber attacks REvil aka Sodinokibi Ransomware Servers

CyberSecurity Insiders

Although, the National Security Council has denied commenting on the issue, a source from the fed says that the Joe Biden government could have ordered a bunch of security engineers to take down the computer systems that were launching ransomware attacks and so the result was that most of the REvil affiliated websites have disappeared from the web.

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Local U.S. Governments and Municipalities at Risk of Foreign Nation Cyber Attacks

Security Boulevard

Experts have warned that the Russia-Ukraine conflict poses an unprecedented cyber risk for U.S. organizations as well as State and local governments and municipalities. Governments and Municipalities at Risk of Foreign Nation Cyber Attacks appeared first on Security Boulevard. The post Local U.S.