FBI Warns Unsecure Communication Port Leaves Buildings Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
The use of Port 1911, also known as the Fox Protocol, has shed light on a cybersecurity issue that threatens businesses, universities and other entities. Keep Reading
Private Sector, DoD Collaborations Mean Overcoming Cultural Shifts
The Pentagon has long courted Silicon Valley for its procurement needs, and developers such as Amazon, Google and SpaceX have increasingly taken on the mantle of cyber partner with the federal government. Keep Reading
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GAO: Steps Needed to Improve External Emergency Communications
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GAO: USAID Assists Returning Migrants but Effectiveness of Reintegration Efforts Not Determined
IOM has strengthened the three governments’ capacity to collect, manage, analyze, and share migration information. Prior to these USAID-assisted efforts, data on returning migrants was limited in all three countries and the information produced was not readily available for use by other government agencies. Keep Reading
WATCH: Gainesville Public Works Director Shares Disaster Lifelines in FEMA PrepTalk
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PERSPECTIVE: 3 Steps to Forging a More Resilient Critical Infrastructure Program
In addition to long-term aspirational goals, map out short-term micro-goals for organizational success. Keep Reading
Securing Our Future: REN-ISAC and Holistic Risk Management in Higher Ed
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