Texas hack may be first disruption of U.S. water system by Russia
Via @nakashimae Ellen Nakashima
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Safeguarding the technologies that power K-12 education is a key pillar of cyber civil defense. Learn how EdProtect and crowdsourced security is supporting students across the U.S. https://cltc.berkeley.edu/2025/09/29/student-hackers-help-secure-k-12-schools-by-uncovering-vulnerabilities-in-major-edtech-software/
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Need access to threat intelligence to defend yourself and your community? The @GlobalCyberAlln has released the Threat Taming Tool Collection - 300 free tools and resources you can use to get started. #CyberCivilDefense. https://globalcyberalliance.org/act-threat-taming-tool-collection/
#CyberCivilDefense is about protecting the country.
I'll be speaking with people way smarter than myself at the #AspenCyber Summit with @AspenDigital this Sept 18 about #CyberAwareness and education.
www.aspencybersummit.org
#ShareTheMicInCyber Fellow Michael Razeeq speaks on the importance of a civilian cyber corps in state and local government cybersecurity. Listen here: https://thecyberwire.com/podcasts/caveat/228/notes #cybercivildefense
Was your password hacked? Here's a helpful guide from the @GlobalCyberAlln on how to recover. https://gcatoolkit.org/how-to-recover-from-password-exposure/ #CyberCivilDefense
Deepfake scams of all sort, big problem.
This illustrates how hard it is to figure it out.
Anyway, pausing for a bit helps a lot.
Please share.
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Deepfake scams of all sort, big problem.
This illustrates how hard it is to figure it out.
Anyway, pausing for a bit helps a lot.
Please share.
pausetake9.org
This is very much for real!
#CyberCivilDefense is about protecting the country.
I'll be speaking with people way smarter than myself at the #AspenCyber Summit with @AspenDigital this Sept 18 about #CyberAwareness and education.
www.aspencybersummit.org
We need to protect water supplies and other vulnerable infrastructure from cyber security related attacks
Memory safety problems are a huge #cybersecurity problem for the Internet, but it doesn’t have to be.
Make a transition to memory safety part of your #CyberCivilDefense plan.
Read about orgs doing that today: https://www.memorysafety.org/blog/rustls-adoption-grows/
Some news...I’ll be spending $100M to make us safer online and to protect our infrastructure, like water and power supplies.
A big part will be a PSA campaign - online and in old-fashioned ways. We all got a role to play, like everyone did in WW2, including my Dad and Mom.
I’ll start by putting my money where my mouth is. Folks can check it out here: https://pausetake9.org.
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We must support those organizations that support cybersecurity for the common good and #CyberCivilDefense, like @Shadowserver, which would cost tens of millions of dollars to replicate. https://commongoodcyber.org/news/interview-piotr-kijewski-replicating-shadowserver/ @CommonGoodCyber
Collaborations between @hackclub and @girlswhocode leads to more opportunities for young women, in technology areas including
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73% of U.S. adults have experienced some kind of online scam or attack, and these are common across age groups. Most get scam calls, texts and emails at least weekly. https://pewrsr.ch/3IS7h4a
Please check out and share:
Cyber Resilience Corps: A serious network of #CyberCivilDefense volunteers
Resilience is about taking a punch and getting back up.
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cyber-resilience-corps-serious-network-volunteers-craig-newmark-txnye
Help protect yourself, your family, your job, your country.
Join the Pause. Join us at pausetake9.org #CyberCivilDefense #Take9
Needs repeating:
#CyberCivilDefense: how much security do regular people need, how much if one's seriously a target?
How do you protect your family and yourself, your job, and the country?
Can you spot the scam?
Think Netflix would email you from an iCloud address? 🤨 Probably not.
If you’re unsure whether an email is legit, don’t respond!
Towns like Waterbury, VT are joining #cybercivildefense by signing onto the DefConFranklin cyber volunteer program! WaterburyRound covered one of the first efforts nationwide aimed at shoring up the cyber posture of water and wastewater systems. https://www.waterburyroundabout.org/news-archive/waterbury-joins-program-to-defend-water-systems-from-cyber-attacks
#Cybersecurity tip: don't forward texts, emails, or links without pausing!
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Tax season is stressful enough. Take a moment to protect yourself from a scam! #Take9 #CyberCivilDefense @PauseTake9
#CyberCivilDefense Initiative #UnDisruptable27 is the subject of the latest #HackthePlant from @IST_org and @ICS_Village. @joshcorman joined @brysonbort to discuss his work driving resilience for our communities’ most vital infrastructure systems. Learn more: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/preparing-for-unnatural-disasters/id1528852909?i=1000698756818