cybersecurity
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FBI warns of possible state election-system hacks
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The FBI is warning state officials to boost their election security in light of evidence that hackers breached related data systems in two states. In a confidential “flash” alert from its cyber division, first reported by Yahoo News and posted online by others, the FBI said it’s investigating the pair of incidents and advised states…
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Hacker posts personal info of House Democrats and staff
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After receiving a deluge of obscene voicemails and text messages, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi informed her fellow Democrats on Saturday of “an electronic Watergate break-in” and warned them not to allow family members to answer their phones or read incoming texts. The breach targeted the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and other Democratic Party entities,…
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Hickenlooper signs bill creating national cybersecurity center in Colorado Springs
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Gov. John Hickenlooper signed legislation on the steps of the El Pomar Center Friday at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. At a bill signing ceremony crowded with state legislators and other high-ranking officials, he jotted his signature to an act establishing Colorado’s formal push to become a national leader in cybersecurity. House Bill 16-1453…
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Hickenlooper on replacing the state’s caucus system, being impressed with Hillary, hatching a cybersecurity hub, still hoping for hospital fee fix
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In this week’s window-side chat with reporters — the latest in the series the governor is doing in the last month of the legislative session — John Hickenlooper answered questions about the state’s caucus system, which has been making headlines around the country as the heated presidential primary contests continue. He also talked about Democratic…
