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The Fulton County, Georgia Emergency Communications Center (ECC) will implement a data analytics solution from Mission Critical Partners to leverage insights from their 911 call information. Learn more in this case study.

Organizations are starting to adapt their third-party risk management (TPRM) programs to address new and emerging risks outside of the information technology (IT) realm, a Prevalent study found. 

Nine contracts of around $1 million were awarded to small businesses by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to build security technology prototypes.

Ian Wallace has been named Senior Advisor for Strategy at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)'s Office of Strategy, Policy & Plans.

James Murray, former Director of the U.S. Secret Service, has been named the new Chief Security Officer (CSO) at Snap Inc.

Natalie Willis ensures the highest levels of security at Nuclear Fuel Services as Director of Security.

Laureen Stephens-Rice, Site Security Administrator and Advisor within the Department of State’s Overseas Buildings Operations, is focused on professional development and training, as well as championing diversity, equity and inclusion in national security.

Elena Gottreich has been named the City of Chicago's new Deputy Mayor of Public Safety.

The Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act of 2021 and the State and Local Government Cybersecurity Act of 2021 will promote cybersecurity on the national, state and local levels.

Yellowstone National Park was damaged by flash flooding that wiped away roads, bridges and utilities in the area. Visitor management and disaster relief funds are aiding in the park's reconstruction.