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The Role of Data Governance in Strengthening Enterprise Cybersecurity

Security Boulevard

With the world being highly data-driven, data is an organizations most valuable asset, so implementing a data governance framework is essential. The post The Role of Data Governance in Strengthening Enterprise Cybersecurity appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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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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DOGE as a National Cyberattack

Schneier on Security

In the span of just weeks, the US government has experienced what may be the most consequential security breach in its history—not through a sophisticated cyberattack or an act of foreign espionage, but through official orders by a billionaire with a poorly defined government role. trillion in annual federal payments.

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Ransomhub ransomware gang claims the hack of Mexican government Legal Affairs Office

Security Affairs

Mexico is investigating a ransomware attack targeting its legal affairs office, as confirmed by the president amidst growing cybersecurity concerns. Mexico’s president announced the government is investigating an alleged ransomware hack that targeted the administration’s legal affairs office. ” reported the Associated Press.

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Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024

Within the past few years, ransomware attacks have turned to critical infrastructure, healthcare, and government entities. We’ve recently looked back at what happened within cybersecurity in 2023. We’ve recently looked back at what happened within cybersecurity in 2023. Add to that hacktivism due to global conflicts and U.S.

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Welcoming the German Government to Have I Been Pwned

Troy Hunt

Back in 2018, we started making Have I Been Pwned domain searches freely available to national government cybersecurity agencies responsible for protecting their nations' online infrastructure. This access now provides them with complete access to the exposure of their government domains in data breaches.

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NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0

Schneier on Security

of the Cybersecurity Framework: The CSF 2.0, which supports implementation of the National Cybersecurity Strategy , has an expanded scope that goes beyond protecting critical infrastructure, such as hospitals and power plants, to all organizations in any sector. ’s newly added Govern function.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines. The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust.

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Beware of Pixels & Trackers on U.S. Healthcare Websites

This report offers insights for cybersecurity, compliance, and privacy executives at healthcare organizations, as well as for policymakers and auditors.