The General Services Administration is testing a voluntary questionnaire for vendors to self-certify the authenticity and security of the IT products and services they sell to government agencies. GSA put out a request-for-information on the proposed survey to gather feedback with responses due Nov...
Data Security: The decentralized nature of blockchain ensures that personal data is not stored in a single location, reducing the risk of data breaches. Building Trust Trust is fundamental in the gambling industry. Players need to feel confident that they are not being cheated and that their mon...
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Even if you take precautionary steps, ID theft can still happen if a company you do business with experiences a data breach. In 2022, 1,802 breaches were reported in the U.S., with over 422 million individuals affected by data breaches, leaks, or exposure in the same year.7 Because eve...
According to the official, the Chinese hackers breached systems used by U.S. intelligence to conduct wiretaps, and both government agencies and the affected private companies are trying to ascertain what information, if any, the malign actors were able to collect. ...
The following line of defence against data breaches is a firewall. Firewalls can be software- or hardware-based, and they work by blocking incoming traffic that does not originate from a trusted source. Many businesses use both types of firewalls to maximize their protection. When configuring a...
Last week, multiple US Govt security agencies including the FBI, the National Security Agency (NSA) and the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure (...)
The attack came as the administration, still grappling with its response to massive breaches by Russia of federal agencies and private corporations, works on an executive order aimed at bolstering cybersecurity defenses. The Justice Department, meanwhile, has formed a ransomware task force designe...
Moreover, the FCC has also asked telcos to include numbers that have been identified by subscribers as never sending text messages, and the ones flagged by government agencies and other well-known entities. You can read the entire order here. Why it matters: This is the first time that the...
TechRepublic: Insider cyberthreats in government agencies hit all-time high, report says The research comes at a time when diplomatic ties between the US and China are strained. The two global giants have been embroiled in a tit-for-tat trade tariff war, a situation heightened by security con...