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From EPIC.org: Rep. Luetkemeyer (R-MO) and Rep. Maloney (D-NY) circulated a draft bill, the “Data Acquisition and Technology Accountability and Security Act,” that would set federal requirements for companies collecting personal data and re… Continue reading House Draft Data Security Bill Preempts Stronger State Safeguards
Sean Tassi reports: Until recently, colleges and universities that experienced a data breach had no unique reporting obligations to the U.S. Department of Education. Institutions were expected to analyze security incidents under applicable federal and … Continue reading What to Know About ED’s New Stance On Data Breach Reporting
The Department of Homeland Security refuses to reverse the ban on Kaspersky products after the Russian anti-virus company sued the agency for its September 2017 directive, according to new court documents. Last month, Kaspersky Lab filed a preliminary injunction in U.S. federal court to overturn the Binding Operational Directive (BOD) that bans the company’s anti- virus software on federal computers. In a response to the court Tuesday, DHS is requesting the court to deny the request from Kaspersky Lab, stating that even if the BOD is overturned, the congressional ban on Kaspersky products still stands. Aside from the directive, the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act prohibits federal agencies from using Kaspersky products. That ban goes into effect on Oct. 1, 2018. “Any new investment in Kaspersky software would frustrate agency efforts to bring their information systems in compliance with the NDAA,” acting Federal Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Grant Schneider said in a accompanying […]
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Jovee Marie de la Cruz reports on a Philippine bill working its way through their legislature: The House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading a measure declaring hacking of bank systems and stealing 50 or more ATM or credit-… Continue reading PH: House okays measure declaring credit-card fraud as heinous crime
On January 23, 2018, the French data protection authority (the CNIL) published new guidelines on the security of personal data (updating its previous security guide published in 2010 available in English) , providing practical recommendations in the fo… Continue reading FR: CNIL issues new data security guidelines
Nicolas Chaillan, cybersecurity architect who worked for Homeland Security in the United States provided guidelines for your 2018 cybersercurity strategy. It is based on what he built for Cyber.gov – a strategy that takes the best of the best and… Continue reading We Have Answers: Questions from 2018 Cybersecurity Core Capabilities Webinar
We’ve been working with Carahsoft for years, but are proud to make things “official” today as we tap them to help us extend our reach. We are the leader in virtualization-based security that delivers application isolation and containm… Continue reading Carahsoft Named Official Distributor for Bromium Virtualization-Based Security
Our public sector team will be at the show looking forward to meeting you. Set up a meeting now by simply contacting us. We can show you how application isolation works. AFCEA West 20180 is in San Diego this year starting February 6th. Our guys will be… Continue reading Come See Bromium at AFCEA West 2018 in San Diego in February
Nicolas Chaillan was hired by Homeland Security to design the ultimate security stack to protect the U.S. government. He created an architecture that works for both the public sector and commercial business. His set of Core Competencies will help you b… Continue reading Exclusive! Nicolas Chaillan Cyber Architect Lays Out the Ideal Security Stack [free webinar]
Nicolas Chaillan was hired by Homeland Security to design the ultimate security stack to protect the U.S. government. He created an architecture that works for both the public sector and commercial business. His set of Core Competencies will help you b… Continue reading Exclusive! Nicolas Chaillan Cyber Architect Lays Out the Ideal Security Stack [free webinar]