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News alert: Massachusetts pumps $1.1 million into state college cybersecurity training programs

The Last Watchdog

5, 2023 – Today, the Healey-Driscoll Administration kicked off Cybersecurity Month in Massachusetts with the announcement of $1,136,911 in funding to develop a new cybersecurity training center at MassBay Community College and support the existing center at Bridgewater State University. Worcester, Mass.,

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Management of Public Records and FOI: Closing the Gaps in Responsiveness

ARMA International

Proponents of FOI legislation argue that it increases government accountability, informs the public, provides access to the press, increases transparency of government decision-making, and reinforces governmental legitimacy. Employee training is key. Recent research findings.

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SEC Announces Settled Charges Against First American for Cybersecurity Disclosure Controls Failures – Lessons Learned

Data Matters

The SEC is considering enhancing its disclosure rules concerning cybersecurity risk governance and has indicated a target release date of October 2021. In September 2017, then-SEC Chairman Jay Clayton issued a public statement that provided an overview of the SEC’s approach to cybersecurity and underscored it as a priority for the SEC.

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The Scammers’ Playbook: How Cybercriminals Get Ahold of Your Data

eSecurity Planet

According to statistics from the FBI’s 2021 Internet Crime Report , complaints to the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) have been rising since 2017. In 2020 alone, 79 ransomware attacks were conducted against government entities in the U.S., There are only 10 of this product left so you should buy now before they’re gone!”).

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #19 [Watch Your Back] New Fake Chrome Update Error Attack Targets Your Users

KnowBe4

New school security awareness training can help any organization sustain that line of defense and create a strong security culture. Date/Time: TOMORROW, Wednesday, May 10, @ 2:00 PM (ET) Can't attend live? New Jersey appellate division judges rejected the insurers' argument that the 2017 attack, which U.S. Save My Spot!

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UK businesses are reporting fewer data breaches, but is this as positive as it sounds?

IT Governance

A third of businesses and a fifth of charities were hit by a cyber attack or data breach in the past year, the UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2019 has found. 6% of businesses and 10% of charities have created new business continuity or disaster recovery plans. appeared first on IT Governance Blog.

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U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Third Round of Guidance on Automated Vehicles

Data Matters

Like its 2017 predecessor, “Automated Driving Systems 2.0: notes that the “traditional roles of the Federal Government; State and local governments; and private industry are well suited for addressing automation.” Federal government. State, local, and tribal governments. A Vision for Safety,” AV 3.0