Cybersecurity News and Insights

Lisa Monaco, Deputy Attorney General for the US Department of Justice, Distinguished Senior Fellow for the NYU Law Reiss Center on Law and Security, and MS CRS guest speaker delivers remarks on the recent Darkside attack on Colonial Pipeline. Click the title of this post to read the transcript.

MS CRS Professors Ed Amoroso (NYU Tandon) and Randy Milch (NYU Law) co-wrote a piece for Just Security, focused on the attempts by the FBI to patch infected private servers. Click the link of this post to learn more about the technical and legal risks involved.

Click the title of this post to REGISTER. Join MS CRS Professor Randy Milch, current MS CRS student Congressman William Timmons, and Congressman Mike Gallagher in a discussion of Professor Milch’s call for Congress to create a new post-breach cybersecurity privilege in “What’s Good for Litigation isn’t Necessarily Good for Cybersecurity.”

Click the title of this post to REGISTER. Join a virtual panel of distinguished speakers, including several MS CRS faculty as they discuss the massive SolarWinds cybersecurity breach. The panelists will deliberate what happened, who is responsible, and impacts for the public + private sector.

This virtual panel of experts will address the growing problem of dis- and misinformation, and discuss solutions to help increase transparency, understanding, and trust, while also protecting privacy concerns and freedom of expression. This event will be moderated by MS CRS Professor Judi Germano. Click to register.

NYU Tandon Data Future Lab’s virtual series will bring together experts, innovators, funders, and founders for a discussion on authoritarian tech, the industry landscape and impact, the solutions emerging, the role of the government as regulator and client, and more. Click the title of this post to register.

“Privacy 2021” will bring together women leaders for a critical conversation on data transparency and security, navigating international regulations, remote workforce programs, employer contact tracing issues, and more. MS CRS Professor Judi Germano is moderating the virtual panel. Click the title of this post to register.

Professor Germano’s 2019 report for the American Water Works Association noted the cyber and national security vulnerabilities of water systems and small municipal agencies. These warnings are timely in the wake of the 2021 cyber hack on one of Florida’s water systems. Click the title of this post to read the full report.

The 2021 TAG Cyber Security annual includes articles and best practices relating to government and business, interviews with cyber experts, and analyst reports. Follow the link in the title of this post to download your free copy.

This year’s conference, hosted by the NYU Center for Cybersecurity, will bring together prominent women in the cybersecurity field for a conversation about public health, insider threats, algorithmic bias, and more. Join us on 12/9 to hear from MS CRS professor Judi Germano and all of the expert panelists.