Category Archives: utah

Renew — but improve — billion-dollar cyber grant program to states and locals, House witnesses say

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The program faces a number of challenges before it is set to expire, during a time where state and local governments face a bevy of cyber risks and changes.

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Smashing Security podcast #315: Crypto hacker hijinks, government spyware, and Utah social media shocker

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A cryptocurrency hack leads us down a mazze of twisty little passages, Joe Biden’s commercial spyware bill, and Utah gets tough on social media sites.

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News Wrap: Ransomware Extortion Tactics, Contact-Tracing App Security Worries

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Threatpost editors discuss recent ransomware attacks and contact-tracing app privacy concerns. Continue reading News Wrap: Ransomware Extortion Tactics, Contact-Tracing App Security Worries→

Utah Says No to Apple/Google COVID-19 Tracing; Debuts Startup App

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“Healthy Together” app uses a raft of location data, including GPS, cell tower triangulation and Bluetooth, to pinpoint users and ID coronavirus hotspots. Continue reading Utah Says No to Apple/Google COVID-19 Tracing; Debuts Startup App→