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In wake of major data breach, cyber security office proposed – Sequim Gazette
By Patric Haerle WNPA News Service Reeling from a December breach that allowed hackers to access the personal information of roughly 1.6 million Washington residents,…
In wake of major data breach, cyber security office proposed – The Reflector
– Washington State Journal Reeling from a December breach that allowed hackers to access the personal information of roughly 1.6 million Washington residents, state lawmakers…
IDX Announces Cybersecurity Healthcheck for Organizations – AiThority
IDX Announces Cybersecurity Healthcheck for Organizations We store cookies on your computer to improve your experience and provide more personalized services, both on this website…
White House names leader for SolarWinds hack response after criticism – C4ISRNet
WASHINGTON — Reacting to senators’ criticism of a disorganized response to a massive government hack, the White House said a top cybersecurity adviser is leading…
The SolarWinds hack was all but inevitable – why national cyber defense is a ‘wicked’ problem and what can be done about it – The Conversation US
Takeaways: · There are no easy solutions to shoring up U.S. national cyber defenses. · Software supply chains are vulnerable to hackers. · Many U.S.…
Why Are Hackers So Interested in Your Medical Records? – Hacked
It might seem like your medical records are safe from hackers. Who would even want to know the details of a stranger’s medical history? But…
In Florida, a near-miss with a cybersecurity worst-case scenario – NBC News
A hacker broke into a Florida water treatment plant and ordered it to increase the amount of lye in the water to extremely dangerous levels,…
Experian challenged over massive data leak in Brazil
After receiving feedback from Experian over a massive data leak in Brazil, São Paulo state consumer rights foundation Procon described the company’s explanations as “insufficient”…
Top 5 security risks to connected cars
Analysts from Trend Micro rate DDoS attacks and electronic jamming as some of the highest cybersecurity risks for connected cars. Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto A new…