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When did the Inspector General testify that U.S. Department of Education data is not safe? While testifying at a November 17, 2015 hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
Why is federal education data vulnerable to hackers?
What type of student data does USED keep?
McAfee Labs 2016 Threats Predictions puts hacking cars as the top security risk, & here’s why:
Findlaw | Technologist | Car Hacking Tops List of 2016 Cybersecurity Threats
California’s state auditor released a report on the California’s technology department that:
The audit recommends:
Security Experts say health care data is 4 to 12 times more valuable than credit card data to hackers.
Why is health care data so valuable?
Courts and legislatures have differed as to whether a person can bring a lawsuit when their personal data is stolen, but the data has not been used to harm the person.
What happened in this administrative law case? The FTC has been trying to enforce sanctions against a health care company for a data breach.
The FTC legalese is that the health care company’s ” purported failure to institute reasonable data security constituted an unfair trade practice under section 5 of the FTC Act,…
Morgan Stanley’s chief information officer of technology and risk information told the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s annual conference that there are 4 industries at the highest threat level for cyber security attacks:
Think Advisor | 3 Emerging Cyber Threats to Watch in 2016: SIFMA
Morgan Stanley’s chief information officer of technology and risk information told the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s annual conference that there are 3 new cyber security threats emerging:
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Background: Modern technology in cars was once 8 tracks. Today it’s wifi because no one wants to deal with a 5 year old who has no access to the internet on the highway.
How do internet connected cars and data security intersect? Hackers have shown how they can take over the controls of vehicles. It’s a Stephen King book come to life.
What’s Congress doing? Some say nothing. Others say on November 18, 2015 the House Oversight and Government Reform is having a hearing on the…