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Iconic BugTraq security mailing list shuts down after 27 years
ZDNet – Catalin Cimpanu – Jan 16, 2:56 AM

BugTraq, one of the cybersecurity industry's first mailing lists dedicated to publicly disclosing security flaws, announced today it was shutting down at the end of the month, on January 31, 2021. The site played a crucial role in shaping the…

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How to Make the National Cyber Director Position Work
Lawfare – Jan 15, 11:40 AM

Over the new year, Congress overrode President Trump's veto to enact into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal 2021—an annual piece of legislation that lays out the budget, expenditures and policies of the Pentagon…

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The Biden administration must re-evaluate Chinese 5G data security
VentureBeat – Jeremy Horwitz – Jan 15, 6:56 PM

The Biden administration faces no shortage of existential challenges when it takes power next week — COVID-19, the fragile domestic economy, damaged federal agencies, civil rights, and a nationwide insurrection are certainly the top five.

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Two-step login security is now available to all UO students
University of Oregon – Jan 15, 9:08 AM

The University of Oregon is extending the protections of two-step login to students during winter and spring terms. All students can now enroll in Duo, the UO's two-step login service, to secure their Duck ID accounts. Instructions are available in…

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Unmasking the Deceased Programmer Who Donated 28 Bitcoin to Capitol Hill Rioters
Crypto Briefing – Jan 16, 7:39 AM

Laurent Bachelier, AKA Pankkake, was an early adopter of Bitcoin, often rubbing shoulders with figures like Monero developer Riccardo Spagni in IRC chatrooms in 2013. Citing the downfall of Western civilization, Pankkake allegedly sent white…

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Governor Cuomo Announces Proposal to Safeguard Data Security Rights as Part of the 2021 State of the State
New York State Consumer Frauds Complaint System – Jan 15, 11:07 AM

Governor Cuomo Announces Proposal to Safeguard Data Security Rights as Part of the 2021 State of the State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a comprehensive law that will provide New Yorkers with transparency and control over their personal…

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D.C. Circuit Issues Rare Opinion Clarifying Right of Public Access to National Security Information in Judicial Documents
Gibson Dunn – Jan 15, 11:08 AM

On January 8, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in CNN v. FBI, — F.3d –, 2021 WL 68307 (D.C. Cir. Jan. 8, 2021), issued a rare precedential opinion clarifying application of the factors relevant to…

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Ways to Simplify Cybersecurity Systems in K-12 Schools
EdTech Magazine – Evan Francen

If there's one principle to remember about cybersecurity, it's that complexity is its greatest enemy. Complex systems are hard, if not impossible, to secure. They also result in significant confusion, not only for IT and cybersecurity…

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New tool alerts you to online misinformation
RADIO.COM – Jan 14, 6:38 AM

KMOX Virtual Consumer Editor Megan Lynch spoke with software and security services company Trend Micro. Trend Micro says it's created a way for families to verify information and sources.

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Managing Cybersecurity Costs: Bake These Ingredients Into Your Annual Budget
Security Intelligence – George Platsis – Jan 15, 12:00 PM

As businesses across all industries evolve, once discretionary expenses become operating costs. Insurance coverage, for example, is pretty much ‘a must' across many industries. The latest may be cybersecurity costs, because protecting your…

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