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Homeland Security Researchers Find Security Holes In Mobile Devices
Homeland Security Researchers Find Security Holes In Mobile Devices
August 08, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Department of Homeland Security researchers have reportedly found many security vulnerabilities in mobile devices sold by U.S.-based cellphone carriers, reported Fifth Domain. According to the...

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DHS’ Management Center Preps For Barrage Of Cyberattacks
DHS’ Management Center Preps For Barrage Of Cyberattacks
August 01, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) believes that the next major attack on the U.S. is more likely to come by computers. “We are in...

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DHS Announces Strategy To Manage Cybersecurity Risks
DHS Announces Strategy To Manage Cybersecurity Risks
May 16, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced Tuesday (May 15) a new strategy to identify and manage national cybersecurity risk. In a press release, the DHS...

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Senators Urge Halt On Airport Face ID Program
Senators Urge Halt On Airport Face ID Program
December 22, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Two U.S. senators urged federal authorities to stop the planned expansion of a $1 billion airport facial scanning program. According to Reuters, Senators Mike Lee,...

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Kaspersky Lab Sues Trump Administration Over Agency Ban
Kaspersky Lab Sues Trump Administration Over Agency Ban
December 19, 2017  |  Legal

Kaspersky Lab, the security company that saw the U.S. Department of Homeland Security ban the use of its products within the confines of federal agencies,...

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Homeland Security Warns Businesses About Intel Chip Vulnerability
Homeland Security Warns Businesses About Intel Chip Vulnerability
November 23, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is urging U.S. businesses to act on an alert issued by chip maker Intel regarding security flaws in its...

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DHS Says SEC Computers Have Five Critical Cyber Security Weaknesses
DHS Says SEC Computers Have Five Critical Cyber Security Weaknesses
September 22, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

It turns out even the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) computers aren’t super secure, even following a breach last year, according to a report in...

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Feds Banned From Using Kaspersky Lab Products
Feds Banned From Using Kaspersky Lab Products
September 14, 2017  |  Safety and Security

The U.S. has banned federal agencies from using computer antivirus software supplied by Kaspersky Lab due to concerns about the company’s ties to the Kremlin...

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WEX Lands A Telematics Contract From Homeland Security
WEX Lands A Telematics Contract From Homeland Security
August 24, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

WEX, a global provider of corporate payment solutions, announced Wednesday (Aug. 23) it has been awarded a five-year blanket purchase agreement by the Department of...

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