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How to Write a Bid Proposal (Templates Included)

Whether it’s a contractor, supplier or vendor, the work they get depends on a bid proposal, also called a tender proposal. The better they can write a construction bid proposal, the more likely they are to get the job. This… Read More The post How to Write a Bid Proposal (Templates Included) appeared first on ProjectManager.
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Treasury says Chinese hackers remotely accessed workstations, documents in ‘major’ cyber incident

The Treasury Department said Chinese hackers remotely accessed several employee workstations and unclassified documents after compromising a third-party software service provider. The department did not provide details on how many workstations had been accessed or what sort of documents the hackers may have obtained. It said in a letter to lawmakers Monday revealing the breach that “at this time there is no evidence indicating the threat actor has continued access to Treasury information.” The department, which is working with the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said the hack had been attributed to Chinese culprits, without elaborating. The post Treasury says Chinese hackers remotely accessed workstations, documents in ‘major’ cyber incident first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Rogue Two — Your IT sprawl is about to expand to space

Don Parente, the vice president of sales and solution architecture for MetTel Federal, provides recommendations for agencies to better manage space IT. The post Rogue Two — Your IT sprawl is about to expand to space first appeared on Federal News Network.
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Rogue Two — Your IT sprawl is about to expand to space

Don Parente, the vice president of sales and solution architecture for MetTel Federal, provides recommendations for agencies to better manage space IT. The post Rogue Two — Your IT sprawl is about to expand to space first appeared on Federal News Network.
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No Holiday Season for Attackers, (Tue, Dec 31st)

While most of us are preparing the switch to a new year (If it&#x27s already the case for you: Happy New Year!), Attackers never stop and implement always new tricks to defeat our security controls. For a long time now, we have been flooded by sextortion emails. This is a kind of blackmail where someone threatens to share explicit images or videos unless the victim meets their demands. Even today, I receive regularly some of them.
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Why software is the key to FI risk management

Risk management is important, but it’s not always exciting. Many risk professionals still rely on spreadsheets and manual methods despite the availability of better options. Excel is familiar and cost-effective. Some spreadsheets are handy for certain risk management activities. In this Help Net Security video, Ron Taché, General Manager of WolfPAC, discusses how running your entire risk management program with spreadsheets can pose challenges and put your FI at risk. Investing in risk management software … More → The post Why software is the key to FI risk management appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Regulations, security, and remote work: Why network outsourcing is booming

A growing number of enterprises in the US are adopting managed network services to support AI and other new technologies across increasingly complex networks, according to ISG. US enterprises lead the way in network outsourcing The 2024 ISG Provider Lens Enterprise Managed Network Services report for the US finds that enterprise networking has become more challenging in recent years with increasing regulation, security risks and remote and mobile work. A growing number of companies rely … More → The post Regulations, security, and remote work: Why network outsourcing is booming appeared first on Help Net Security.
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The state of cybersecurity and IT talent shortages

This article highlights key findings and trends in the 2024 IT and cybersecurity skills gap, from the shortage of cybersecurity talent to the rising demand for certifications and upskilling programs, offering insights into the current state of skills development in the tech industry. Most women in IT work overtime to advance in their careers While 32% of respondents already think that men and women are treated equally in the workplace, 31% of women strongly believe … More → The post The state of cybersecurity and IT talent shortages appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: December 2024

This month’s roundup features exceptional open-source cybersecurity tools that are gaining attention for strengthening security across various environments. SafeLine: Open-source web application firewall (WAF) SafeLine is an open-source and self-hosted Web Application Firewall (WAF) that protects websites from cyber attacks. Trapster Community: Open-source, low-interaction honeypot Trapster Community is an open-source, lightweight, low-interaction honeypot designed for deployment within internal networks. It enhances network security by creating a deceptive layer that monitors and detects suspicious activities. FuzzyAI: … More → The post Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: December 2024 appeared first on Help Net Security.
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U.S. Army Soldier Arrested in AT&T, Verizon Extortions

Federal authorities have arrested and indicted a 20-year-old U.S. Army soldier on suspicion of being Kiberphant0m, a cybercriminal who has been selling and leaking sensitive customer call records stolen earlier this year from AT&T and Verizon. As first reported by KrebsOnSecurity last month, the accused is a communications specialist who was recently stationed in South Korea.
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