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How Do You Secure a Smart City?

September 27, 2019 jbiscaya 1 Views 0 Comments Cybersecurity Spending, Data Breaches, Data Protection, Government, Internet of Things (IoT), IoT Security, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Patch Management, Penetration Testing, Risk Management, Security Awareness, Security Framework

A recent report from ABI Research predicted 1.3 billion wide-area network smart city connections by the year 2024. While investment

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NIST Says Preparation Is Key to the Risk Management Framework

July 22, 2019 jbiscaya 9 Views 0 Comments Cyber-Risk, Governance, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), NIST, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Risk Mitigation

Imagine you’ve been tasked with building a pyramid. The particular building materials and tools have been selected, block-carving systems and

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The Expiration Date on Passwords Has Expired

July 17, 2019 jbiscaya 12 Views 0 Comments Authentication, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Microsoft, Multifactor Authentication (MFA), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), network, Password Management, Password Reuse, Passwords

Changing your passwords frequently sounds like commonsense advice, and has served as conventional wisdom in computer security for a long

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From Naughty to NICE: Best Practices for K–12 Cybersecurity Education

December 18, 2018 jbiscaya 14 Views 0 Comments CISO, Cybersecurity Training, Data Protection, Education, Government, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Security Awareness, Skills Gap

In an effort to raise cybersecurity awareness and help both school districts and teachers develop security-based curricula, the National Institute

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