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Virtru's StateRAMP authorization makes it easy for state governments to purchase and deploy email encryption software and secure file sharing.
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EFTA00136985 | EFTA00137015 Bipartisan Bill Would Help National Guard Support States' Cybersecurity Modernization. ExecutiveGov <https://www.executivegov.com/2020/10/bipartisan-bill-aims-to-support-national-guards-statecybersecurity-contributions-maggie-hassan-quoted/> (10/23) reported that Sens. Maggie Hassan (D-NH) and John Comyn (R-TX) "have introduced a bill to help the U.S. National Guard support cybersecurity modernization across state and local governments." The legislation "would allow state governors to request the National Guard for help to keep critical infrastructure systems secure, Hassan's office said Wednesday." Potential efforts are "cybersecurity services and training duties to be performed by the National Guard." Hassan said "we must ensure that the National Guard can help with these types of threats just like any other threat that states face." French Court Asks Microsoft To Guarantee Safeguards Against Sharing Health Data With US. The Wall Street Journal <https://www.wsj.corn/articles/french-court-asks-microsoft-for-safeguards-against-u-ssurveillance-of-health-data-11603445400> (10/23, Stupp, Subscription Publication, 7.57M) reported that a French court has asked Microsoft to guarantee data collected in a government-run health data gathering project will not be shared with US intelligence authorities. Last week's ruling comes after the European country's data protection authority told the court any US-based cloud provider could be compelled by US surveillance laws to share data, so they should not be able to host the most sensitive health-related data should. Microsoft is working with French authorities to put additional safeguards in place for the Health Data Hub. Kushner's "Close Friend" Charged With Cyberstalking. The New York Times <https://www.nytimes.corn/2020/10/23/nyregion/ken-kurson-arrest-cyberstalking.html> (10/23, Hong, Drucker, 18.61 M) reports Ken Kurson, described as a "close friend of the president's son-in-law Jared Kushner," was "arrested in connection with incidents stemming from his divorce," and "charged with cyberstalking." The Times says Kurson "helped write a speech for the president's 2016 campaign," and "was also a longtime associate of Rudy Giuliani. According to the Times, "Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn accused Mr. Kurson of sending threatening and stalking messages to several people, including a friend whom he blamed for the deterioration of his marriage." Laboratory Police Say Body Found In Missouri Creek Was Missing Social Worker. The AP <https://www.usnews.corn/news/best-states/missourilarticles/2020-10-23/police-body-found-by-boy-increek-was-missing-social-worker> (10/23) reports from Kansas City, Missouri, "A decomposing body that a 10year-old boy found in July in a creek was a missing Kansas City social worker, authorities say." The AP adds, "Police spokesman Sgt. Jake Becchina said Friday that an FBI lab had confirmed that the remains are those of 39-year-old Marina Bischoff. She was last seen leaving a Kansas City police station in May. Police said Bischoff had been arrested the night before on suspicion of driving while impaired and leaving the scene of a crash. No foul play is suspected, but the final cause of death has yet to be determined. The county medical examiner is still conducting a final exam, Becchina said." Law Enforcement Services EFTA00137015
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