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TSA to Offer Employees Growth Opportunities

July 11, 2018

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) introduced a new career progression plan for its frontline employees to foster career growth.

Strength in Numbers: How Amplified Intelligence Can Foster Safer, Smarter Cities

Rich LeCates

June 27, 2018

By 2040, nearly two-thirds (65 percent) of the world’s population will call metropolitan areas home. This rapid urbanization places even greater strain on government agencies and infrastructures to remain agile and maintain public order – and potentially do so without the added resources to match community growth.

Judge: Lexington Must Release Surveillance Information

June 26, 2018

Following almost a year of legal battles, Lexington must release information about the city’s surveillance cameras and policies surrounding their use, a judge ordered this month.

Security Industry Association Announces 2018 Legislator of the Year and Statesman Award Winners

June 12, 2018

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the recipients of its Legislator of the Year and Statesman Awards for 2018.

How Florida Agencies are Training for a Cyber Talent Pipeline

A new partnership in Florida strives to foster cybersecurity talent in state agencies through ongoing education and hands-on training

Claire Meyer

June 8, 2018

With 11,000 IT and cybersecurity jobs currently unfilled in the state of Florida and state government agencies facing a very competitive talent market, the University of West Florida Center for Cybersecurity and the Florida Agency for State Technology (AST) have tackled the issue aggressively on their own and teamed up to build a pipeline of talented, trained cyber professionals who can support the state’s cyber resiliency and data security.

Eight St. Louis Police Departments Join Forces for Body Camera Grant

May 25, 2018

More police and resident interactions in St. Louis will be captured by body cameras by the end of the year as eight area police departments jointly landed a $400,000 federal grant to equip about 260 officers with body cameras.

Dubuque Schools, City Seek to Link and Share Security Camera Feeds

May 17, 2018

Officials in Dubuque, Iowa, are considering linking security camera networks owned by the city of Dubuque, Dubuque County and Dubuque Community Schools with the goal of helping first responders during emergencies.

White House Eliminates Security Council Cyber Adviser Role

May 17, 2018

The White House eliminated the position of cybersecurity coordinator on the National Security Council this week. The post was central to developing policy to defend against increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks and the use of offensive cyber weapons.

DHS Unveils Five-Pronged Strategy for Managing National Cyber Risk

May 16, 2018

The new strategy is “aimed at ensuring the availability of critical national functions” and “fostering efficiency, innovation, trustworthy communication, and economic prosperity in ways consistent with our national values and that protect privacy and civil liberties.”

City of Detroit Employee Pleads Guilty to Stealing $265,000

May 16, 2018

Masharn Franklin was in charge of garnishing money from the paychecks of city employees, and the government says she embezzled money by issuing checks in the names of her relatives.

The 2026 threat environment will be louder, faster, and more interconnected. The most pressing risks, from global political volatility to emerging tech disruptions, will challenge organizations to act amid ambiguity and protect credibility in an era of accelerating uncertainty.

Government: Federal, State and Local
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TSA to Offer Employees Growth Opportunities

Strength in Numbers: How Amplified Intelligence Can Foster Safer, Smarter Cities

Judge: Lexington Must Release Surveillance Information

Security Industry Association Announces 2018 Legislator of the Year and Statesman Award Winners

How Florida Agencies are Training for a Cyber Talent Pipeline

Eight St. Louis Police Departments Join Forces for Body Camera Grant

Dubuque Schools, City Seek to Link and Share Security Camera Feeds

White House Eliminates Security Council Cyber Adviser Role

DHS Unveils Five-Pronged Strategy for Managing National Cyber Risk

City of Detroit Employee Pleads Guilty to Stealing $265,000

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