Category: Cybersecurity

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CISA Urges Increased Vigilance One Year After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

CISA assesses that the United States and European nations may experience disruptive and defacement attacks against websites in an attempt to sow chaos and societal discord on February 24, 2023, the anniversary of Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. CISA urges organizations and individuals to increase their cyber vigilance in response to this potential threat. In … Continue reading CISA Urges Increased Vigilance One Year After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

What Data Privacy Looks Like (Infographic)

It is Data Privacy Week, sponsored by staysafeonline.org - https://staysafeonline.org/programs/data-privacy-week/ Learn more about how to protect your individual data privacy as well as your organization. DATA: THE STORY OF YOU All your online activity generates a trail of data. Websites, apps, and services collect data on your behaviors, interests, and purchases. Sometimes, this includes personal … Continue reading What Data Privacy Looks Like (Infographic)

SBA Webinar: Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification

Join SBA and Public Private Strategies Institute for a webinar on January 26, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. ET to learn about the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program and what the new CMMC 2.0 requirements are for those looking to demonstrate sound cyber hygiene in order to qualify for work on government contracts. The federal government … Continue reading SBA Webinar: Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification

DHS Issues National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Office of Public Affairs   WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas issued a National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin regarding the continued heightened threat environment across the United States. This is the seventh NTAS Bulletin issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) since January 2021 and it … Continue reading DHS Issues National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin

Infrastructure Security Month

CISA APPLAUDS THE BEGINNING OF INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY MONTH DECLARING INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY IS NATIONAL SECURITY Original release date: November 01, 2022 WASHINGTON - Today, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced November 1 as the kickoff of Infrastructure Security Month. In our work to raise awareness of the importance of infrastructure security and to help share … Continue reading Infrastructure Security Month

FACT SHEET: Business – Act Now to Protect Against Potential Cyberattacks

The Biden-Harris Administration has warned repeatedly about the potential for Russia to engage in malicious cyber activity against the United States in response to the unprecedented economic sanctions we have imposed.  There is now evolving intelligence that Russia may be exploring options for potential cyberattacks. The Administration has prioritized strengthening cybersecurity defenses to prepare our … Continue reading FACT SHEET: Business – Act Now to Protect Against Potential Cyberattacks

Cybersecurity for Small Business Webinar – Hosted by LABEOC & Partners

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! The session is open to small and medium-sized businesses that are interested in an introduction to cybersecurity concepts. If you own a small business, don't miss this webinar about what you can do to ramp up your cybersecurity efforts. Register here Speaker Bio Mr. Tannehill is the manager of the … Continue reading Cybersecurity for Small Business Webinar – Hosted by LABEOC & Partners

Shoring Up Your Business Technology Infrastructure for Disaster Resiliance & Recovery

The pandemic and recent hurricane seasons highlighted IT and communications shortcomings across industries. Employees required to work remotely may not have had access to the technology or communication resources needed to perform their duties. Our presenters will provide information and best practices to help local companies— particularly small businesses — be better prepared, more resilient, … Continue reading Shoring Up Your Business Technology Infrastructure for Disaster Resiliance & Recovery

FEMA Awards Nearly $1M to Port of South Louisiana

RESERVE, La. (press release) — The Port of South Louisiana was awarded $955,339 in port security grant funding from the Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency. The funding will go toward the enhancement of the port’s cybersecurity framework and will support enhancements to its geographic information system. The GIS provides up-to-date spatial information … Continue reading FEMA Awards Nearly $1M to Port of South Louisiana

Feds Warn U.S. Health Sector About North Korean Ransomware Attacks

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the U.S. Department of the Treasury released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) that provides information on Maui ransomware, which has been used by North Korean state-sponsored cyber actors since at least May 2021 to target Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector organizations. The … Continue reading Feds Warn U.S. Health Sector About North Korean Ransomware Attacks

LA SAFE Cyber Digest – June 28, 2022

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LA-SAFE Cyber Digest for 06.14.2022

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LA-SAFE Cyber Digest 05.02.2022

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LA SAFE Cyber Digest 04.05.2022

CYBER CRIME | CYBER DEFENSE | SECURITY BREACH Multiple Hacker Groups Capitalizing on Ukraine [...] Malware -TheHackerNews-04.04.2022 At least three different advanced persistent threat (APT) groups from across the world have launched spear-phishing campaigns in mid-March 2022 using the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war as a lure to distribute malware and steal sensitive information. The campaigns, undertaken … Continue reading LA SAFE Cyber Digest 04.05.2022

RSA Cybersecurity Conference | San Francisco 2022

June 6-9, 2022 San Francisco, CA RSA Conference is where the cybersecurity world comes together. For four days, you’ll gain insights, join conversations and experience solutions that could make a huge impact on your organization and your career. With so much change happening in our industry, we’re here to help you stay ahead of it … Continue reading RSA Cybersecurity Conference | San Francisco 2022

LA-SAFE Cyber Digest for 03.09.2022

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LSP: Cyber Awareness Advisory 10.25.2021

Everyone has a role in cyber security awareness. Prevention of cyber-attacks is more efficient and less stressful than remediating the issue after it happens. Staying cyber aware is the best defense against cyber-attacks. Analysts have stated that human error accounts for 95% of all cybersecurity breaches1 and that 77% of organizations do not have a … Continue reading LSP: Cyber Awareness Advisory 10.25.2021

Free Webinar on Wednesday: Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Fireside Chat

Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Fireside Chat Oct 27, 2021 Wed 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Online Please join us for a virtual webinar and a moderated fireside chat (question and answer session) focused on Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity with Robert M. Lee, Founder and CEO of Dragos, an industrial cyber security firm. Lee is a recognized pioneer in the … Continue reading Free Webinar on Wednesday: Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Fireside Chat

Free Webinar Tomorrow! Cybersecurity for Small-Medium Business

Cybersecurity for Small-Medium Business Oct 26, 2021 Tue 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Online Please join us for an informational webinar focused on Business Cybersecurity with Jeffery McKee, Protective Security Advisor and Cybersecurity Expert. This presentation will explore the cyber essentials imperative for small business owners to plan for security, emergency response, and how to report a … Continue reading Free Webinar Tomorrow! Cybersecurity for Small-Medium Business