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Vermont Bill Would Ban Cellphone Use for Anyone Under Age 21

January 13, 2020

Vermont Sen. John Rodgers has introduced legislation to ban the use of cellphones for anyone under the age of 21.

Legislation Passed to Build National 5G Strategy & Protect US Telecommunications Networks

January 13, 2020

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan bill that would build a national strategy to protect 5G telecommunications systems in the United States and among U.S. allies.

Stanford Students Win International Cybersecurity Competition

January 13, 2020

A team of Stanford students took the top prize at a recent international cybersecurity hacking competition.

Proposed Bill Would Remove Surnames from Medical Staff ID Badges

January 13, 2020

Pennsylvania House Bill 1880 would remove the requirement that nurses and other medical staff must have their last name on their ID badges.

Sen. Schumer Plans to Increase House of Worship Security Grants

January 10, 2020

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer says the number of violent attacks on religious institutions and members of religious groups is a national crisis that demands a much stronger federal response.

NY School District Begins Facial Recognition Use

January 10, 2020

A school district office in Lockport, N.Y. is proceeding with facial recognition use throughout school buildings.

NJ Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell Predicts New Cyber Threat Landscape in 2020

January 10, 2020

As we begin a new year and decade, the cyber threat landscape presents both existing and new threats, trends and techniques.

Cybercriminals Target Star Wars Fans in Social Engineering Campaign

January 10, 2020

Cybercriminals targeted Star Wars fans in a recent phishing campaign designed to steal credit card data by enticing fans with an early movie screening.

SIA Announces Winners of the 2020 SIA RISE Scholarship

January 10, 2020

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has selected five recipients for the 2020 SIA RISE Scholarship, a program offered through SIA’s RISE community of young security professionals that supports the education and career development goals of young industry talent.

NY Gov. Cuomo Wants to Ban Sex Offenders from Subways

January 9, 2020

N.Y. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced the 33rd proposal of his 2020 State of the State agenda, which includes banning repeat and high-risk sexual offenders from accessing the MTA subway, bus and rail systems.