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MY TAKE: Michigan’s cybersecurity readiness initiatives provide roadmap others should follow

The Last Watchdog

or MEDC, I’m prepared to rechristen Michigan the Cybersecurity Best Practices State. My reporting trip included meetings with Michigan-based cybersecurity vendors pursuing leading-edge innovations, as well as a tour of a number of thriving public-private cybersecurity incubator and training programs. Getting proactive.

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Police seized Bestmixer, the mixing service washed at least $200 million in a year

Security Affairs

Mixing Bitcoins that are obtained legally is not a crime but, other than the mathematical exercise, there no real benefit to it.” ” Back in 2018, FIOD launched an investigation, with the support of the security firm McAfee, that led in the seizure of six servers in the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Pierluigi Paganini.

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A Decade of Have I Been Pwned

Troy Hunt

” Anyone can type in an email address into the site to check if their personal data has been compromised in a security breach. He’s just “a dude on the web”, but Troy Hunt has ended up playing an oddly central role in global cybersecurity. requests in a single day. So, what stands out?

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GDPR: One Year On

Data Matters

Perhaps of most interest has been how the data protection authorities (“ DPAs ”) would exercise their expanded enforcement powers under the GDPR. Enforcement action can also come from data breaches and a number of high profile incidents this year have highlighted what a key issue cybersecurity can be for companies.

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A Flurry of Recent Cybersecurity Activity from the Trump Administration

Data Matters

Soon after he took office, President Trump issued Executive Order (EO) 13800, Strengthening the Cybersecurity of Federal Networks and Critical Infrastructure. Recently, however, this relative calm abruptly ended with a flurry of cybersecurity-related activity. Botnet Report.