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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: The IRS will test a free tax filing service in 2024 for a subset of lucky taxpayers in as many as 13 states, the agency announced today. Direct File, as the service is called, is a shot across the bo…
Cyber entities continue to show a persistent interest in targeting critical infrastructure by taking advantage of vulnerable OT assets. To counter this threat, NSA has released a repository for OT Intrusion Detection Signatures and Analytics to the NSA…
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) withdraws recent water sector cybersecurity rules due to lawsuits by states and water associations.
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: U.S. President Joe Biden traveled to Philadelphia on Friday to announce the recipients of $7 billion in federal grants across 16 states for the development of seven regional hydrogen hubs, advancing a k…
CISA is now flagging vulnerabilities and misconfigurations that are known to be exploited in ransomware attacks.
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB 244, or the Right to Repair Act, into law, making it easier for owners to repair devices themselves or to take them to independent repair shops. Because …
CISA, FBI, NSA, and US Treasury published new guidance on improving the security of open source software in OT and ICS.
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Adi Robertson reports via The Verge: California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 1394, a law that would punish web services for “knowingly facilitating, aiding, or abetting commercial sexual exploitation” of children. It’s one of several online regu…
Nearly 12% of America’s population is in California. And the Los Angeles Times is predicting changes to what they eat:
California became the first state in the nation to prohibit four food additives found in popular cereal, soda, candy and drinks afte…
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: cybersecurity funding increases, new laws, and government’s illegal use of smartphone location data.
The post In Other News: Funding Increase, Abuse of Smartphone Location Data, Legal Matters …