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Tag Archives: William Russell
Protecting Critical Infrastructure from Cyberattacks
The nation’s critical infrastructures —such as energy, transportation systems, communications, and financial services—are dependent on information technology (IT) systems and electronic data to carry out and report on operations. But these systems are increasingly at risk from things like insider … Continue reading
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Tagged CNSA, cyber attack, cyber threat, cybersecurity, Department of Energy, national security, NIST, TSA, William Russell
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What is the Defense Production Act, and how is it being used in response to COVID-19?
On March 27, the administration announced it would use the Defense Production Act in response to COVID-19 (coronavirus). The President directed the Department of Health and Human Services to work with General Motors to prioritize the production of ventilators that … Continue reading
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Tagged CNSA, Congress, Coronavirus, defense, FEMA, health and human services, HHS, pandemic, William Russell
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How Is TSA Ensuring Flights from Cuba Are Secure?
It wasn’t long ago that the only way to fly to Cuba from the United States was via a private plane or a chartered flight. However, in August 2016, the first scheduled commercial flight in over 50 years made the … Continue reading
