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The second piece is really warning. since november, youve seen the department of homeland security, epa, treasury, all going to their sectors giving specific warnings, saying put your shields up. follow best security practices. know when there are geopolitical tensions and when an actor has sophisticated capabilities, we have to be on highest alert. and finally insure we make it harder for adversaries to conduct cyber operations. >> were you really on the frontlines of this and great to have thi...

After the us—led invasion. its a moment of reckoning for afghan forces. a moment of risk for the very future of afghanistan. much more about this on our website — including this map, created by our visual journalism team, showing who is in control of which parts of afghanistan. just log to bbc.com/news — or download the bbc app. lets have a look at some other stories in the headlines today. zoom hazard read to pay $86 million to settle a class—action privacy lawsuit in the united states....

China currently leads with the most gold medals — 2a of those, and 51 in total, followed by the us, which has 20 gold medals but 59 in total. thenjapan, the host nation, performing very well with 17 gold medals, and 31 in total. and for the moment, lets go back to rich in the studio. back now to rich in the studio. lets get some of the days other news. the us senate has reconvened to start moving towards a vote on a trillion dollar infrastructure bill — which its hoped both republicans and d...

CPW has been tracking Federal Trade Commission activity in the realm of privacy and cybersecurity in 2021. Last Friday, the FTC issued a notice that it was considering initiating a rulemaking under Section 18 of the FTC Act to curb lax security practices.

Received a letter -- honestly it was a sort of strange e-mail from a random gmail account, telling them they needed to preserve records from elections equipment used in the 2020 election. in dane county, wisconsin, the county clerk there immediately forwarded that random gmail request to his i.t. security department. this is how they replied. quote, scott, if this e-mail from from a gmail request i would strongly recommend against replying to it with any information. if these actions are any off...

2020 election. in dane county, wisconsin, the county clerk there immediately forwarded that random gmail request to his i.t. security department. this is how they replied. quote, scott if this e-mail from from a gmail request i would strungly recommend against replying to it. we also have no verification of any operational security practices from the special counsel and at this time i would not recommend any disclosure of sensitive information until official channels of communication have been e...

Account with an official wisconsin.gov email address. we also have no verification of any operational security practices from the special counsel. and at this time, i would not recommend any disclosure of sensitive information, until official channels of communication have been established, and verified. >> joining us now is scott mcdonald, the county clerk in dane wisconsin, mr. mcdonalds a real pleasure to have you with us tonight. thank you so much. >> thanks for having me appreciate it. >> d...

Can use, like making it —— they have not made it mandatory by law but making sure that some places are out of bounds for those that are not vaccinated. so it would not be surprising if other countries follow suit in the coming days because the delta variant has been rising pretty rapidly in this part of the world and of course numbers are lower compared to europe or the united states but nevertheless, they are rising and thats what it would not be surprising if other countries and up doing w...