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K-12 school administrators and cybersecurity leaders outlined their top four challenges to securing their educational institutions in the "Creating a Common Culture of Action Around Cybersecurity: 2021 National K-12 Education Cybersecurity Report" from iboss.

A new Cequence Security API Security Threat Report: Bots and Automated Attacks Explode revealed three attack trends in API security.

The U.S. Army has built a Security Surveillance System (SSS) that will incorporate radar technology from Echodyne for the next five years.

Russian state-sponsored cyberattackers gained network access to a non-governmental organization by exploiting default multi-factor authentication (MFA) protocols and PrintNightmare, a known security vulnerability. 

The emergency management report from Trust for America's Health, Ready or Not 2022: Protecting the Public's Health from Diseases, Disasters and Bioterrorism, ranks U.S. states in terms of their disaster preparedness.

For teams looking to respond to evolving mobile security threats, the Zimperium 2022 Global Mobile Threat Report offers some insights. 

Law enforcement veterans Captain Robert J. Finnegan, Sr., and Captain Edward W. Cobbs, Jr., have been named Chief Security/Safety Officer (CSO) and Chief of Police, respectively, at the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA).

Cybercriminals have begun to leverage the Russian invasion of Ukraine to target phishing victims by posing as legitimate aid organizations.

Meta has been fined $18.9 million by the Irish Data Protection Commission for Facebook’s 2018 data breaches that violate data security and privacy, according to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). 

Sailaja Kotra-Turner has been named Chief Information Security Officer at Brown-Forman Corporation, a beverage and spirits firm.