Awareness

Logging Requirements for Federal Agencies and the Importance of Logging for Cybersecurity

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A new report shines a light on some unfortunate news in the world of federal cybersecurity. According to the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), only three of 23 federal agencies have reached their expected logging requirements as dictated by Executive Order 14028.

In this article, we’re talking about this executive order and what it calls for in security logging, why logging is critical in cybersecurity, and what you can do to ensure that you’re at least familiar with what it means to use logging as a method of preparedness properly.

 

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Biometric Encryption and Protecting Personal Data

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With traditional passwords becoming increasingly vulnerable to breaches, the focus has shifted towards more secure and unique identifiers – our biometric data. Biometric encryption stands at the forefront of this evolution, merging individual biological traits’ uniqueness with cryptographic techniques’ robustness. 

This article will discuss how biometric encryption works, its applications, and challenges in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape. From unlocking smartphones to securing high-value transactions, biometric encryption reshapes how we think about and interact with security systems. 

 

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