Monthly Archives: May 2025

VA issues grants for veteran suicide prevention programs

VA is issuing more than $50 million in grants to community-based organizations that provide suicide prevention or emergency clinical services to veterans. The post VA issues grants for veteran suicide prevention programs first appeared on Federal News Network.
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VA issues grants for veteran suicide prevention programs

VA is issuing more than $50 million in grants to community-based organizations that provide suicide prevention or emergency clinical services to veterans. The post VA issues grants for veteran suicide prevention programs first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Signal blocks Microsoft Recall from screenshotting conversations

Signal has released a new version of its end-to-end encrypted communication app for Windows that prevents Microsoft Recall and users from screenshotting text-based conversations happening in the app. The new “Screen security” setting is enabled by default and can be easily disabled through privacy settings. Crucially, though, it’s difficult to disable it by mistake. “Turning off ‘Screen security’ in Signal Desktop on Windows 11 will always display a warning and require confirmation in order to … More → The post Signal blocks Microsoft Recall from screenshotting conversations appeared first on Help Net Security.
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House Republicans pass Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and program cuts after all-night session

Republican holdouts largely dropped their opposition to salvage the “One Big Beautiful Bill” that’s central to the GOP agenda. The post House Republicans pass Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and program cuts after all-night session first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Promising reform, Noem tells US Coast Guard Academy graduates they will lead a ‘brand new’ service

Noem outlined the Trump administration’s plans to increase the service’s military workforce by at least 15,000 by the end of fiscal year 2028. The post Promising reform, Noem tells US Coast Guard Academy graduates they will lead a ‘brand new’ service first appeared on Federal News Network.
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By blending staffing with consulting, GovCon develops ‘get it done’ approach to helping agencies

11th Hour Services began in staffing but now pairs those services with financial management consulting to help agencies improve operational maturity quickly. The post By blending staffing with consulting, GovCon develops ‘get it done’ approach to helping agencies first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Agentic AI delivers measurable value to early adopters

Nearly three-quarters of senior leaders believe the technology will give their company a significant competitive advantage in the coming year, PwC found.
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The hidden gaps in your asset inventory, and how to close them

In this Help Net Security interview, Tim Grieveson, CSO at ThingsRecon, breaks down the first steps security teams should take to regain visibility, the most common blind spots in asset discovery, and why context should drive risk prioritization. What are the first steps a security team should take if they realize their asset inventory is incomplete or outdated? The first step is to openly communicate the issue and alert stakeholders to the potential risks associated … More → The post The hidden gaps in your asset inventory, and how to close them appeared first on Help Net Security.
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CTM360 report: Ransomware exploits trust more than tech

A recent wave of ransomware attacks has disrupted major retailers across the UK. According to a new report from CTM360, the attackers didn’t need to break down the door, they were invited in through misplaced trust and weak identity safeguards. This wasn’t about advanced malware or zero-day vulnerabilities. The attackers used common tactics: impersonating IT staff, tricking employees into handing over credentials, and intercepting multi-factor authentication codes. From there, they moved across networks. What went … More → The post CTM360 report: Ransomware exploits trust more than tech appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Many rush into GenAI deployments, frequently without a security net

70% percent of organizations view the pace of AI development, particularly in GenAI, as the leading security concern related to its adoption, followed by lack of data integrity (64%) and trustworthiness (57%), according to Thales. GenAI becomes a top spending priority Many organizations are already adopting GenAI, with a third of respondents indicating it is either being integrated or is actively transforming their operations. As GenAI introduces data security challenges and offers strategic opportunities to … More → The post Many rush into GenAI deployments, frequently without a security net appeared first on Help Net Security.
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