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    The SecurityInfoWatch.com Government category is a collection of news, analysis, and other information relevant to security professionals who work in or provide services to the Government market. It covers issues pertaining to security management as well as security technology deployments by government (federal, state and local) agencies and facilities.

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    Cybersecurity

    The TikTok ban debate: implications for security

    Daniel Lohrmann
    June 24, 2024
    Never before has such a popular social media app been so front and center in international relations, with implications for cybersecurity, privacy, free speech, data protection...
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    Cybersecurity

    The Kaspersky ban and the ‘tectonic shifts’ dividing economies

    John Dobberstein
    June 21, 2024
    The federal government has been mulling action against Kaspersky Lab for more than a year, but the announced ban on sales of the Russia-based anti-virus software and cybersecurity...
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    Industry News

    FTC refers TikTok child privacy complaint to Justice Department

    June 18, 2024
    The Federal Trade Commission said it referred a case regarding potential violations by TikTok of a children's privacy law to the Justice Department.
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    Security Executives

    How to Enhance Security's Business Value in Your Organization

    Jeffrey A. Slotnick CPP, PSP
    June 13, 2024
    Enterprise security risk management is a strategic approach to organizational resilience
    Anti-Drone Technologies

    Booz Allen acquires PAR Government Systems Corporation

    Booz Allen Hamilton
    June 10, 2024
    The acquisition strengthens the firm’s ability to meet the evolving needs of defense clients and adds highly technical and cleared talent with mission-relevant expertise.
    Access & Identity

    Entrust enables governments to transform citizen interactions with digital identities

    Entrust Technologies Inc
    June 10, 2024
    As AI-driven identity fraud continues to grow, governments need to verify and authenticate citizens to access online services.
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    Industry News

    Cyberattacks cost town of Arlington, Mass. nearly $450,000

    June 10, 2024
    Arlington town employees received emails in September 2023 that appeared to be from a known vendor who had been working on a construction project on the community’s high school...
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    Alarms & Monitoring

    Tips for choosing an optimal gun detection system

    Ara Ghazaryan
    June 7, 2024
    It is crucial to carefully evaluate available options and select a system that meets organizational requirements, demonstrating reliability, exceptional performance, and cost-...
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    Cybersecurity

    Report: More than 90% of businesses face moderate to high risk levels with technology

    June 7, 2024
    Some 91% of companies are exposed to moderate or high levels of technology-related risk, and two-thirds of business leaders report that their organizations could be taking more...
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    Cybersecurity

    Beyond the tap: the critical need for cyber defense in water utilities

    June 4, 2024
    Protecting control systems, process systems, and other back-office support systems should be just as electronically “healthy” as the health and welfare of the employees working...
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    Cybersecurity

    How actuarial tools can optimize cybersecurity technology spending

    June 4, 2024
    Metrics and standardized tools offer a quantitative means to evaluate the investment in new technologies while aligning it with anticipated risks.