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Instructional Guide to the CISA Active Assailant Emergency Action Plan Template

Instructional Guide to the CISA Active Assailant...

In today’s world, being prepared for an active assailant incident is not an option, it’s a necessity. The CISA Active Assailant Emergency Action Plan (EAP) Template provides organizations with a…

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Malicious Cyber Actors Use Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities to Compromise Software

Malicious Cyber Actors Use Buffer Overflow...

Cyber threats are evolving, but one vulnerability remains stubbornly persistent—buffer overflows. Despite decades of known solutions, many software manufacturers continue to develop products with these security flaws, putting users at…

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Annual Review: Stories of Transportation Innovation from the U.S. DOT Volpe Center

Annual Review: Stories of Transportation...

Innovation in transportation isn’t just about moving people and goods—it’s about building a safer, more efficient, and resilient future. The U.S. DOT Volpe Center has spent over five decades pioneering…

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Microsoft Expanded Cloud Logs Implementation Playbook

Microsoft Expanded Cloud Logs Implementation...

Cyber threats are evolving, and the ability to detect and respond to them quickly has never been more critical. The Microsoft Expanded Cloud Logs Implementation Playbook empowers organizations to enhance…

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Why AI-Generated Content Labeling Mandates Fall Short

Why AI-Generated Content Labeling Mandates Fall...

Mandatory labeling of AI-generated content, such as through watermarking, may seem like a straightforward solution to counter disinformation and deepfakes, but it falls short of addressing deeper issues. Technical limitations,…

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IRGC-Affiliated Cyber Actors Exploit PLCs in Multiple Sectors, Including US Water and Wastewater Systems Facilities

IRGC-Affiliated Cyber Actors Exploit PLCs in...

Recent investigations reveal IRGC-affiliated cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure sectors, including U.S. water and wastewater systems. These malicious campaigns exploit vulnerabilities in programmable logic controllers (PLCs), compromising operations and posing…

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National Cyber Incident Response Plan Update

National Cyber Incident Response Plan Update

Cyber threats are constantly evolving, and responding to them demands a unified, flexible approach. The updated National Cyber Incident Response Plan (NCIRP) offers a strategic framework for federal, state, local,…

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How to Create a Written Information Security Plan for Data Safety

How to Create a Written Information Security Plan...

Creating a Written Information Security Plan (WISP) is essential for safeguarding your business and clients. This document not only helps manage risks like data breaches but also serves as a…

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Living with Threats of Violence

Living with Threats of Violence

Living with threats of violence can trigger significant stress, anxiety, and fear, but there are practical strategies to help you cope. Prioritize self-care by maintaining healthy habits like proper sleep,…

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ATF Tools for Crime Gun Intelligence

ATF Tools for Crime Gun Intelligence

The ATF’s NESS and eTrace tools are transforming crime gun investigations through automation and integration. NESS streamlines NIBIN data and agency records, making connections across jurisdictions easier to track. eTrace…

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Crime Gun Intelligence Centers

Crime Gun Intelligence Centers

Crime Gun Intelligence Centers (CGICs) are on the frontlines of combating violent gun crime, using cutting-edge tools like NIBIN and eTrace to track and link firearms to criminal activity. These…

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Substitution of Hazardous Chemicals

Substitution of Hazardous Chemicals

Replacing hazardous chemicals can reduce risks but often introduces new, unforeseen dangers to people and the environment. The challenge lies in balancing urgency with the need for informed decisions about…

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2024 Emergency Response Guidebook

2024 Emergency Response Guidebook

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has just released the 2024 edition of its Emergency Response Guidebook (ERG), a vital resource for emergency responders…

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Data and User Privacy With SessionGuardian

Data and User Privacy With SessionGuardian

The data privacy landscape is constantly evolving and can be challenging for organizations to navigate. Successfully complying with data privacy regulations allows organizations to build and maintain customer trust, which…

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Protecting Both Data and User Privacy with SessionGuardian

Protecting Both Data and User Privacy with...

The term “Data Privacy” carries a heavy weight in terms of compliance, regulation, security, and end-user trust. Data breaches are at an all-time high and show no signs of slowing.…

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