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Uber Security Breach - News Alert

Scott R. Davis

The impersonator also has gained access to Uber's HackerOne account which is used by the Cyber Security Community (Ethical - The Good Guys) to report other security vulnerabilities in the platform. Access to this system now allows the impersonator access into reported unpatched zero-days and other security related communication.

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Guest Opinion: How Modern Warfare Can Target Vulnerable IIoT Devices

Security Industry Association

In this blog from SIA Cybersecurity Advisory Board member Will Knehr – senior manager of information security and data privacy at i-PRO Americas – learn about how vulnerable industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) devices could become weapons in modern warfare.

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SIA New Member Profile: Shot Alert

Security Industry Association

Shot Alert CEO Neil Clark New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Shot Alert specializes in fully automated gunshot detection and active shooter response. SIA spoke with Neil Clark, CEO of Shot Alert, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. NC : No one should have to remain vulnerable!

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What you need to know about the Log4j vulnerability

Acronis

Since being identified on December 9, the Log4j vulnerability has become a major concern for IT professionals who were forced to suddenly shift from their end-of-year wind down to high alert for potential exploits.

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It's Tsunami Preparedness Week - Get informed and stay safe!

CCEM Strategies

With many coastal communities in British Columbia vulnerable to impacts from a destructive tsunami, it’s vital you know how to prepare and react to a tsunami alert. Here is some important information about how to get informed and stay safe. The five tsunami alert levels and the recommended actions for each.

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Enhancing inclusive emergency communication: Addressing access and functional needs communities amid disasters

everbridge

This can include people with physical disabilities, sensory impairments, cognitive limitations, language barriers, or other conditions that affect their ability to receive and understand emergency information. Gathering this information presents one of the most significant hurdles that emergency officials face.

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Inclement weather response demands attention

everbridge

Real-time information flows, mobile devices are ubiquitous, and forecasting methods have reached unprecedented accuracy. Despite our collective innovation, why do we struggle to keep our communities prepared, informed, and safe when disaster strikes? Assuming, of course, that emergency management has met its obligation to inform.