cybersecurity
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Cybersecurity advice: How local government entities and employees can avoid costly hacks
From left to right: Route Fifty Senior Editor Alisha Powell Gillis; FBI Special Agent Kevin Brennan; Secret Service Assistant Special…
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Q&A: Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman on using tech to keep elections secure
Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman (second from right) flanked by staff members Kelly Moselage (far left), Kerri Kroll (second…
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Iranian hacker group attacked email accounts tied to a US presidential candidate, Microsoft says
Microsoft’s Cybercrime Center. (Microsoft Photo) A hacker group with ties to the Iranian government attacked 241 Microsoft email accounts “associated…
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After researchers foil Amazon Cloud Cam, just how secure are our ‘smart’ homes?
Amazon’s Key service left some people unsettled when it was first announced, letting the company open a user’s front door…
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Interview: Washington state CIO Bill Kehoe on infrastructure, cybersecurity and more
William “Bill” Kehoe, Washington state chief information officer. (State of Washington Photo) When William “Bill” Kehoe started his current job…
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Data linked to professional licenses may be affected by potential Washington state breach
Professionals attempting to renew their license in Washington state are redirected to information on a possible security breach. The data…
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‘Our country is in a cyberwar’: Inside the White House summit with Hadi Partovi of Code.org
Code.org CEO Hadi Partovi. (GeekWire File Photo) President Joe Biden brought together top executives from the nation’s biggest technology, financial…
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Washington state to add 500 seats in cybersecurity college programs in effort to bolster safeguards
Edmonds College campus in summer 2022. (Red Box Pictures Photo / Scott Eklund) Washington leaders trying to bulk up the…
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GeekWire Podcast: Microsoft cybersecurity leader Charlie Bell on the quest to civilize the digital world
Charlie Bell, EVP, Security, Compliance, Identity & Management at Microsoft, speaks at the GeekWire Summit in Seattle, Thursday, October 6,…
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