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FBI changed its priorities to focus on cyber security as "a national security threat"

FBI changed its priorities to focus on cyber security as "a national security threat" | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Internet security has changed the bureau’s priorities on national security

 

INFOSEC: CYBER CRIME is fast becoming a threat to surpass terrorism, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said on Wednesday,

 

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INFOSEC: CYBER CRIME is fast becoming a threat to surpass terrorism, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said on Wednesday, announcing that it has changed its priorities to focus on cyber security as "a national security threat".

 

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https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/11/05/naivety-in-the-digital-age/

 

https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/11/29/cyber-hygiene-ict-hygiene-for-population-education-and-business/

 

https://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/beginners-it-security-guide/

 

 

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INFOSEC: CYBER CRIME is fast becoming a threat to surpass terrorism, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said on Wednesday, announcing that it has changed its priorities to focus on cyber security as "a national security threat".

 

Learn more:

 

https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/11/05/naivety-in-the-digital-age/

 

https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2012/11/29/cyber-hygiene-ict-hygiene-for-population-education-and-business/

 

https://gustmeesen.wordpress.com/2012/03/16/beginners-it-security-guide/

 

 

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Roll Up Your Sleeves, Get Involved, and Get Civic-Hacking | NATIONAL DAY OF CIVIC HACKING |The White House

Roll Up Your Sleeves, Get Involved, and Get Civic-Hacking | NATIONAL DAY OF CIVIC HACKING |The White House | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
This summer, citizens in cities across the Nation will join together to improve their communities and governments as part of the National Day of Civic Hacking.

 

Civic Hacking Day is an opportunity for software developers, technologists, and entrepreneurs to unleash their can-do American spirit by collaboratively harnessing publicly-released data and code to create innovative solutions for problems that affect Americans.  

 

While civic hacking communities have long worked to improve our country and the world, this summer will mark the first time local developers from across the Nation unite around the shared mission of addressing and solving challenges relevant to OUR blocks, OUR neighborhoods, OUR cities, OUR states, and OUR country. 

 

National Day of Civic Hacking will provide citizens an opportunity to do what is most quintessentially American: roll up our sleeves, get involved and work together to improve our society.


 
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Ready to get involved in YOUR community?  You can learn more about the National Day of Civic Hacking at: http://www.hackforchange.org/.


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Presidential Proclamation -- National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, 2012 | The White House

Presidential Proclamation -- National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, 2012 | The White House | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

NATIONAL CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS MONTH, 2012

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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A PROCLAMATION

 

Today, Americans are more connected to each other and to people around the world than ever before. Many of us depend on the Internet and digital tools in our daily lives -- from shopping at home and banking on our mobile devices to sharing information with friends across the globe. And America far outpaces the rest of the world in adoption of cutting-edge wireless broadband technology.

 

Our growing reliance on technology reminds us that our digital infrastructure is not just a convenience; it is a strategic national asset. During National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we recommit to ensuring our information and infrastructure remain secure, reliable, and resilient.

 

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http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/10/01/presidential-proclamation-national-cybersecurity-awareness-month-2012

 

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Transatlantic Cooperation on Cybersecurity: Perspectives on New EU and U.S. Initiatives

Transatlantic Cooperation on Cybersecurity: Perspectives on New EU and U.S. Initiatives | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
On Tuesday, March 5th, The European Institute, in cooperation with the Embassy of Italy, will hold a meeting of the Transatlantic Roundtable on Telecommunications & IT with Dr.
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Cybersecurity: Stop.Think.Connect. Campaign Materials | Homeland Security

Cybersecurity: Stop.Think.Connect. Campaign Materials | Homeland Security | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

The Stop.Think.Connect. Online Toolkit is an all-inclusive, Campaign resource all in one box. This Toolkit contains downloadable materials and links to other resources you can use to give informal or formal presentations to a variety of audiences or groups.

 

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http://www.dhs.gov/stopthinkconnect-campaign-materials

 

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Hackers infiltrate US government nuclear network

Hackers infiltrate US government nuclear network | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

Some of the US government's most sensitive networks were reportedly infiltrated by hackers, in a worrying development in the escalating ‘cyber war' taking place between nations.


According to US website FreeBeacon, the attack was instigated by Chinese attackers and infiltrated several aspects of its network, including the system used by the White House Military Office for nuclear commands.


A subsequent statement given to FoxNews.com appeared to tacitly confirm the attack, although did not make any direct reference to China and played down the extent of the threat to the nation.

 

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http://www.v3.co.uk/v3-uk/news/2213690/hackers-infiltrate-us-government-nuclear-network?utm_campaign=V3_co_uk&amp;amp;utm_source=Twitter&amp;amp;utm_medium=Twitterfeed

 

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