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In February 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 global pandemic, former President Trump signed a Presidential Proclamation that instituted travel restrictions on foreign nationals...

Alaska shifted into Phase 1c of the states vaccine rollout on Wednesday morning, a move thats months ahead of the timeline originally predicted by state health officials.

(Source: Mike via Flickr) The SolarWinds supply chain attack should prompt federal agencies and others to rethink how they approach security issues - especially identity and access management, according to a breakdown of the attack presented this week by the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. At NISTs Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board meeting, Jay Gazlay, a technical strategist with CISA who has been exami...

Senate Intelligence Committee held a hearing on the Solarwinds Hack and a joint hearing in the House of Representatives held by the Oversight and Reform and Homeland Security Committees. Sudhakar Ramakrishna, President and CEO of SolarWinds, Kevin Mandia, CEO of FireEye, and Brad Smith, President and Chief Legal Officer of Microsoft, testified. 

Addressing years-old cybersecurity failures could have helped the government catch the SolarWinds hack sooner, the GAO head says.

Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Election 2020: Looking Forward to What a Biden Presidency May Mean for Data Privacy and Data Privacy Litigation By Kristin Bryan, Lydia de la Torre, Glenn A. Brown, Aaron Garavaglia Share: Winter 2021 The United States is in the process of completing its 59th presidential election and electing its 46th president.  A change in administrations is inevitably accompanied by a change in executive priorities.  Assuming that Vice President Biden is sworn in as Pres...

By Justin Katz Feb 24, 2021 Einstein, a core component of the governments National Cybersecurity Protection System, was unable to stop the Solarwinds compromise because it focuses on attacks coming from outside the network, according to the acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. CISA is exploring ways to monitor internal "anomalous activities," such as a network management system communicating through an encrypted channel to an entity outside the network, Brand...

Share this article Share this article ResearchAndMarkets.coms offering. The European Cyber Security Market is expected to grow at an impressive rate during the forecast period. The European Cyber Security Market is driven by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance, 2017/679 for ensuring data safety and privacy. Additionally, growing number of cyber security projects initiated by the government and major vendors operating in the market is expected to fuel the market growth thr...

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Senate Intelligence panel to hold hearing on SolarWinds breach next week Maggie Miller © Aaron Schwartz Senate Intelligence panel to hold hearing on SolarWinds breach next week The Senate Intelligence Committee will hold a hearing on the massive Russian breach of the federal government that has become known as the SolarWinds hack next week in one of the first major congressional hearings on the issue. The event, set for Feb. 23, will feature testimony from Sudhakar Ramakrish...