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Cybersecurity resources for Alabama communities
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Cybersecurity resources for Alabama communities

By Tucker Simpson

Are you looking for stronger cybersecurity practices for your municipality? The State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP) and the Alabama Cybersecurity Intelligence Center (ACIC) can help solve your needs. Recent years have increased the urgency and need for advanced cybersecurity capabilities, which you may…

Navigating the ‘Typhoons’: Inside these China-linked threat actors
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Navigating the ‘Typhoons’: Inside these China-linked threat actors

By Frank Cilluffo and Kyle D. Klein

Since 2023, the United States and its allies have been identifying, tracking, and working to expelmajor malicious cyber threat actors spread across a significant number of critical infrastructure systems and networks. Three of these actors — Volt Typhoon, Flax Typhoon, and Salt Typhoon — represent…

How the economics of cybersecurity favor attackers and what defenders can do to change the dynamic
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How the economics of cybersecurity favor attackers and what defenders can do to change the dynamic

By Kiran Sridhar and Frank Cilluffo

Cyber attacks are wreaking havoc on American businesses. In 2023, the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), an FBI-run clearinghouse, received reports of 850,000 crimes, leading to over $13 billion in losses. As eye watering as that statistic is, IC3 acknowledges that many internet crimes are unreported,…

The incoming administration must focus on cybersecurity policies that protect the energy sector
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The incoming administration must focus on cybersecurity policies that protect the energy sector

By Frank Cilluffo

As the incoming administration prepares its list of priorities once President-elect Trump is sworn in for a second term on Jan. 20, 2025, it is a national security imperative that cybersecurity policy be sufficiently prioritized in a manner that enhances the security of America’s electric…

How the 119th Congress can move the needle on U.S. cybersecurity
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How the 119th Congress can move the needle on U.S. cybersecurity

By David Hickton and Mark Montgomery

When the 119th Congress convenes in January, it must modernize the U.S. government’s approach to cybersecurity. This is not only about defending our national security; it is about growing our economic prosperity and ensuring the American way of life.  This next Congress sits at an…

Steady leadership prepares TSA to face evolving cyber threats
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Steady leadership prepares TSA to face evolving cyber threats

By Mark Montgomery and Jiwon Ma

New presidents bring new policies. But amid rapidly expanding cyber threats, steady leadership at the federal agencies charged with securing critical infrastructure is, well, critical. David Pekoske, a retired U.S. Coast Guard vice admiral and administrator of the Transportation Security Administration, is uniquely positioned to…