Steps to take for individuals and organizations to keep information safe
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Virginia is encouraging people and organizations to use Data Privacy Week as an opportunity to learn about privacy and take steps needed to stay safe.
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360 degree surveillance: How police use public-private partnerships to spy on you
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In this age of ubiquitous surveillance, there are no private lives: everything is public.
Youngkin issues executive order banning TikTok from state government phones
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Virginia is the latest state to ban TikTok from state government phones and wireless networks, with Gov. Glenn Youngkin issuing an executive order on Friday.
Power outage in North Carolina shows need for infrastructure resiliency
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Electricity was restored to 45,000 homes and businesses in Moore, N.C., after a gunfire attack disabled two substations last week.
Buyer beware: Shoppers driven to buy based on price, not security of websites
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As 112 million U.S. shoppers prepare to embark on the biggest bargain hunts of the year, a leading cybersecurity company reminds Americans to be wary when it comes to holiday shopping.
Does your password hack it? Research reveals most common security words in U.S.
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NordPass’s 2022 annual research of Top 200 most common passwords in the U.S. also reveals how pop culture influences our passwords.
Shenandoah introduces the HIVE with groundbreaking celebration on Veterans Day
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Shenandoah University celebrated the planned renovation of the former National Guard armory located on its main campus, which will serve as the university’s new Hub for Innovators, Veterans and Entrepreneurs, or HIVE, at a groundbreaking ceremony on Veterans Day.
Virginia Tech expert: ‘Vulnerabilities remain’ to manipulate voter data
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While the 2017 designation that federal election infrastructure is part of the nation’s critical infrastructure was a significant step toward protecting voting integrity, some vulnerabilities remain, says a Virginia Tech expert.
Survey says … Understaffing and overwork are biggest challenges for Virginia CPAs
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As CPAs prepare their organizations for the future of work, the most significant challenge they face is understaffing and overwork, according to the 2022 Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants Future of Work Survey of more than 350 members.
Virginia faces one attack every second: Tips to stay ‘cyber safe’
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The Virginia Information Technologies Agency is supporting and promoting a Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign throughout October.
