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Higher education
fromAxios
5 days ago

Canvas outage delays college finals across the country

Universities canceled or rescheduled finals due to a Canvas outage after unauthorized access exposed student information.
Information security
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Outsourcer Telus admits to attack, possibly by ShinyHunters

Telus Digital suffered a cyberattack involving unauthorized system access and potential petabyte-scale data leak, while Citrix's parent company urges immediate patching due to escalating geopolitical cyber threats.
fromTechCrunch
7 months ago

Homeland Security reassigns 'hundreds' of CISA cyber staffers to support Trump's deportation crackdown | TechCrunch

Bloomberg reported Wednesday that the department moved staffers from the U.S. cybersecurity agency CISA, many of whom focus on issuing cyber guidance to help U.S. government agencies and critical infrastructure defend from cyber threats, to other agencies within the federal department, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Both Bloomberg and Nextgov reported that many of the affected CISA staffers are in the agency's Capacity Building unit, which helps to improve the cybersecurity posture of federal agencies,
US politics
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