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The University of Texas at San Antonio has announced David Brown as the new executive director of its National Security Collaboration Center (NSCC) and professor of practice.

With the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) cybersecurity disclosure rule deadlines fast approaching, security leaders are sharing thoughts on the ruling and its effect on the industry.

According to a recent report, nine out of 10 mail-related incidents utilized small mail items (50% letters and 41% parcels).

In Episode 18 of The Cybersecurity & Geopolitical Discussion, Lisa Forte, Phil Ingram and Ian Thornton-Trump discuss the impact of cryptocurrency on geopolitical and economic conflict.

Michigan's State Capitol building is the first to deploy AI-based gun detection technology in an effort to protect against potential gun violence. 

The FTC announced that prison communications provider Global Tel*Link Corp will now be required to disclose any future data breaches within 30 days.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) settled healthcare data breach charges alongside the Office for Civil Rights (OCR).

The White House has announced the 2023 Women, Peace and Security Strategy (WPS) and National Action Plan, which was adjusted to match current issues.

The city of Philadelphia released a notice regarding a data breach that occurred between May and July of 2023, including suspicious email activity. 

The FTC sent a report to congress in an attempt to extend the Undertaking Spam, Spyware and Fraud Enforcement With Enforcers Beyond Borders Act.