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Security · Supply Chain Hacking

Government Susceptible to Supply Chain Hacking

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Ok, so I don’t exactly have my shocky face on for this but a lot of Police and other security agencies got hacked through a supplier. Given the poor security at the city, county, state, and, all too often, federal levels of government, digital government should scare everyone. This time the supply chain vendor was… Continue reading Government Susceptible to Supply Chain Hacking

Encryption · Security

Why Digital Government Should Scare You

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Only 27% of the data about you held by government agencies is encrypted in the Europen Union. With GDPR, you’d think that Europe would be more secure. A recent study says that 97% of businesses and other entities in Europe “use sensitive personal data” as part of their digital transformation. In short moving from paper… Continue reading Why Digital Government Should Scare You