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A U.S. state government agency must safeguard the personal data of millions of taxpayers including a tremendous volume of motor vehicle records. The agency also enforces alcohol and tobacco regulations, and conducts IT forensics for the special investigations of the level agency. Given the valuable and sensitive information the agency stores, it’s critical that they stay a step ahead of emerging threats to reduce their cyber risk, and at the same time, maintain compliance with the increasingly stringent regulatory standards including the IRS 1075 based on NIST 800-53.
The FBI’s latest statistics reveal a startling 84 percent rise in elder fraud cases in 2022, with over $3.1 billion stolen, a significant portion of which is attributed to pensions fraud.
The Escalation of Digital Identity Fraud in State Government Pension Programs
null goes beyond providing essential infrastructure, connectivity and devices – there is a dedicated workforce behind Verizon’s first responder network and its assets, that works tirelessly to uphold our null – even when things get tough.
We all want to see our ideal human values reflected in our technologies. We expect technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) to not lie to us, to not discriminate, and to be safe for us and our children to use. Yet many AI creators are currently facing backlash for the biases, inaccuracies and problematic data practices being exposed in their models. These issues require more than a technical, algorithmic or AI-based solution. In reality, a holistic, socio-technical approach is required.
Lisa Su even brought in a surprise guest, straight from the Academy Awards in Los Angeles.
From freeing up overworked staff to neutralizing issues before they become full-blown problems, automation is a game-changer for IT teams everywhere.
Creating response-ready technologies There’s ready. And then there’s response ready.
Today, I’m proud to share our 14th annual State of Software Security report. Our 2024 report shines a spotlight on the pressing issue of security debt in applications, and it provides a wake-up call to organizations worldwide. The demand for speed and innovation has resulted in the accumulation of risk known as security debt. As Chief Research Officer at Veracode, I’m deeply committed to empowering businesses to confront the challenges posed by security debt. Let’s dive in.
You are invited to virtual educational event on March 20th - “Cybersecurity resilience by design.”
You may be familiar with generative AI, but are you familiar with causal AI and its ability to determine the precise root cause of an issue within on-premises, hybrid, or multicloud environments? Read our blog series to learn more:
Join us as we guide you through the process of constructing a RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)-enabled Search App using Elastic's cutting-edge technology stack. You will witness firsthand how to harness the power of Elastic Search alongside an LLM (Large Language Model) to create a dynamic and responsive search application. Moreover, you'll gain insights into optimizing the search experience tailored to your unique data and customer needs.
The role of the Advanced Technology Account Executive is to drive product gross profit (GP), service revenue, and Data Center revenue across a balanced portfolio in Advanced Technology Solutions. Develop an understanding and capability to sell CDW Advanced Technology Solutions in key areas including Networking (UC, Wireless, and Contact Center), Advanced Server and Storage Solutions (Virtualization, Optimization), Microsoft, Security, Data Center and Services offerings. Sell the CDW Advanced Technology services engagement methodology will be key to success in selling Advanced Technology Solutions and will lead to success in driving Hardware GP. The ATS Account Executive will coordinate and lead the efforts to develop requirements and deliver customer Statements of Work around all service engagements.
The Biden-Harris Administration has taken a pivotal step in the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) by inaugurating the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC). Announced by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, AISIC embodies a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering the development and deployment of AI technologies that are both safe and trustworthy. This consortium, incorporating over 200 stakeholders from diverse sectors, underscores the administration's commitment to establishing robust AI safety and ethical guidelines. Read our takeaways from the announcement HERE.
Spot Dangerous Active Directory Misconfigurations
As part of its comprehensive cyber resilience strategy, AvePoint also achieves HITRUST CSF v11.0.1 certification for the AvePoint Confidence Platform for global healthcare customers
Identity verification and fraud prevention leader doubles its goal as the company reports the highest rates of synthetic fraud were seen within the gig economy, small business banking, telecom, cryptocurrency and challenger banks
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What to Know:
- Sandy Russell has joined NTT DATA North America as senior account executive for state, local and education business in Texas.
- She brings experience across SLED, higher education and enterprise technology, with prior roles at Precisely, Oracle and Intel Security.
- Russell said she is focused on helping Texas agencies modernize while maintaining secure and reliable infrastructure amid a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
What to Know:
- The attorney general concluded Texas law does not authorize constables to issue speeding citations by mail using automated camera or lidar systems.
- Under Chapter 543 of the Transportation Code, a speeding citation must follow an officer detention or arrest.
- Any expansion of automated speed enforcement at the county level would require express authorization from the Legislature.
Industry Insider — Texas will not publish a newsletter on Monday, Feb. 16, in observance of the Presidents' Day holiday. The newsletter will resume on Wednesday morning.
