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U.S. House Passes Bill to Requiring FCC to Limit New Authorizations for Chinese Equipment, Prohibit Revocation

Security Industry Association

would require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to adopt rules prohibiting “equipment authorization” for certain Chinese telecommunications and video surveillance equipment. 19, the FCC had published a proposed rule that would prohibit new authorizations for equipment considered part of the FCC’s “Covered List.”

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Highlights From the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and What It Means for the Security Industry

Security Industry Association

22, 2023, President Biden signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2024. Approved annually, the NDAA primarily authorizes appropriations and sets policy requirements for the U.S. Cybersecurity Securing critical networks in cyberspace is a key goal of each year’s NDAA, and this year is no exception.

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New Cybersecurity Regulations To Impact South Florida Businesses

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New Cybersecurity Regulations To Impact South Florida Businesses. Fuelled by a rising volume of sensitive information moving across interconnected and integrated systems, the cybersecurity threat landscape is growing exponentially in scope, scale, and complexity. New Cybersecurity Reporting Requirements.

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Guest Post: Cybersecurity Incidents Lead to New Standards, Requirements

Security Industry Association

Axis Communications’ Wayne Dorris Discusses How Mirai, SolarWinds Have Pushed the United States and European Union to Act Wayne Dorris is business development manager, cybersecurity, at Axis Communications. Many cybersecurity standards in the U.S. trillion by 2025. and parts of Europe.

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DHS Announces New Grants to Bolster Cybersecurity Under Infrastructure Law

Security Industry Association

Grant applications due by November 15, 20022. Last week the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a joint effort between the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide new cybersecurity grants authorized and funded under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

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Information Security vs. Cybersecurity: Main Differences

Reciprocity

Cybersecurity and information security are often assumed to be synonymous terms. What is Cybersecurity? “Cybersecurity” refers to an ecosystem of technologies, methodologies, and processes, such as firewalls and antivirus software, best practices, and cybersecurity frameworks. Application security.

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Scareware Ransomware Attacks: The Digital Nightmare Unveiled

Pure Storage

Download the report, “ Lighting the Way to Readiness and Mitigation, ” to learn strategies IT cybersecurity professionals are implementing to protect their organizations from these threats. Maintain system hygiene: Ensure your operating system and software applications are up to date with the latest security patches.