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Google spurs US to ease immigration rules for tech talent

CIO

In a copy of the letter obtained by CIO.com, Google urges the government to expand the list of occupations covered under Schedule A to include cutting-edge jobs in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, fields for which the company says it struggles to find enough qualified US candidates to keep pace with its ambitious projects.

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Providing Optimal Cloud Security Outcomes Through StateRAMP

Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks reaches a significant milestone as our commitment to comprehensive security achieves the largest number of StateRAMP marketplace approved cybersecurity offerings. Understanding State & Local Security Needs Cyberthreats to public sector infrastructure are proliferating at a concerning rate. What Is StateRAMP?

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An open letter to tech workers about careers in public service

TechCrunch

I was able to support the drafting of Presidential Policy Directive-41 that outlines how the federal government organizes itself during a significant cyber incident. The federal government has a unique role in cybersecurity and IT, which creates distinctive career opportunities for people with your technology skill set.

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How to minimize remote access cyber security threats in 2024

CIO

Organizations have shifted to remote desktop work environments at an increasing speed since then – simultaneously expanding their attack surface and exposing themselves to greater cybersecurity threats. Both methods affect hybrid work environments and exist in various forms. The attack landscape has evolved to target critical infrastructure.

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Partnering with Government to Strengthen Cyber Resilience in Poland

Palo Alto Networks

We are honored to partner with the Polish Government as part of its Polish Cybersecurity Partnership Program (PWCyber) program to help expand the country’s national cybersecurity capabilities, enhance its cyber defenses, and increase public awareness of the growing threat landscape in the digital era.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: A Year-Round Effort for States

Palo Alto Networks

How State and Local Governments Help Secure Our World Twenty years after Congress declared October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month, much has changed, but not the need for broad collaboration to help us keep pace with the threats before us. We must secure our schools, hospitals, small businesses and first responders.

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Turning the tide in STEM career roadblocks at Synchrony

CIO

In addition to learning valuable skills in areas such as cybersecurity, AI, and NFTs, as well as soft skills like empathy and humanity, summer program participants can meet with Synchrony’s HR managers to discuss future career opportunities both within the company and in the industry. I have been our Executive Sponsor for the past two years.

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