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Lodi Says It Was the Victim of a Bitcoin Ransomware Attack

10/03/2019 - 6:18 AM By Brittany M.

Lodi City Manager Steve Schwabauer has confirmed that his city was hit by a cyber attack earlier this year, in which the perpetrators demanded Bitcoin as ransom.

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As Attacks Rise, Congress Sets Its Sights on Local Cybersecurity

10/03/2019 - 6:06 AM By Brittany M.

Federal legislation that would help state and local governments beef up their cybersecurity measures is on the march in Washington, D.C.

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Local Governments Need Cybersecurity More Than Ever. A Free Federal Program Will Help.

10/03/2019 - 5:53 AM By Brittany M.
The United States is experiencing around 150 million cyber attacks on state governments everyday, according to some estimates. Fortunately, a free federal program could blunt the damage.
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Vallejo IT Director Takes Job in Concord

10/03/2019 - 5:37 AM By Brittany M.

Vallejo Information & Technology Director Greg Taylor is moving on amid a shakeup at City Hall.

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EVENT: AI and the New Rules for Political Intelligence

08/27/2019 - 5:20 AM By Brittany M.

Come learn how leveraging AI is changing the political landscape.

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Google Has a Plan to Boost Local Journalism in Underserved Cities

06/26/2019 - 10:05 PM By Brittany M.

The decline of local journalism has been one of the most disturbing developments affecting the cause of good governance in recent years.

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San Francisco's Techies Are Leaving for These Five Cities

05/29/2019 - 8:47 PM By Brittany M.

Even for the well-heeled tech industry, Bay Area home prices are too much.

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The Spies of Silicon Valley

07/31/2018 - 3:00 AM By Brittany M.
"We tend to think of espionage in the United States as an East Coast phenomenon... But foreign spies have been showing up uninvited to San Francisco and Silicon Valley for a very long time."
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Sacramento Makes History With Digital License Plates

05/30/2018 - 5:31 PM By Brittany M.

The new frontier?

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Balancing Privacy and Public Safety is Tough Business But Local Governments Are Doing It

05/15/2018 - 4:42 AM By Brittany M.

Steps are being taken to ensure transparency and accountability in the era of big policing tech.

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