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Cybersecurity lessons for campus security
(June 6th, 2016) There are some lessons from cybersecurity that can be used to improve on-campus physical security, writes John Vallasenor in the wake of the recent murder/suicide on the campus of the University of California at Los Angeles. Among them are: “Create a mechanism for disseminating critically important alerts, and don’t clutter it with less important messages.’’ “Have the ability to control access points.’’ “Before an emergency arises, fully test emergency responses to find gaps.’’
Australian cyberexpert warns of simple solutions
(June 6th, 2016) Major Gen. Stephen Day, the former head of Cyber and Information Security at the...
New book looks at past, future evolution of cyberterrorism
(June 6th, 2016) Julia Sweet , writing in Modern Diplomacy, praises Gabriel Weimann’s new book,...
Merkel urges U.K. to stay in E.U.
(June 6th, 2016) Suggesting growing anxiety about the United Kingdom’s possible exit from the...
U.N. conference pushes global citizenship education
(June 6th, 2016) A United Nations conference in South Korea has stressed the urgency of greater...
Hackers spying on U.S. presidential candidates
(June 6th, 2016) James Clapper, the U.S. director of national intelligence, says that that hackers,...
Fed has been under heavy cyberattack
The U.S. Federal Reserve System has detected more than 50 cyberbreaches between 2011 and...
Conference: Using Global Citizenship Education to promote cybersecurity
(May 30th, 2016) In May, 2016, the Boston Global Forum (“BGF”) successfully completed its...
Abe to propose big stimulus package
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who just finished hosting the G7 summit, plans to propose a...
Currency mismatches seen as economic threat
(May 30th, 2016) Marc Chandler argues, in the wake of the G7 Summit, that a major problem facing...
U.S. releases guidelines for precision medicine cybersecurity
(May 30th, 2016) The Obama administration released its final data policy framework establishing...
Economy, refugees, Chinese expansionism, cybersecurity top summit agenda
The biggest issues at the G7 Summit have been how to get the global economy humming...
G7 leaders set plan to help the middle class
The leaders of the Group of Seven industrialized democracies agreed May 26 to help the...
Put Code of Conduct for Cybersecurity into practice
(May 23rd, 2016) Last year as part of its effort to promote cybersecurity, the Boston Global Forum...
Remark at the BGF-G7 Summit Initiative Conference – Tomomi Inada
Tomomi Inada, Chairman of the Policy Research Council of Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party and...
Prof. Joseph Nye cites nations’ self-interest in boosting cybersecurity
Prof. Joseph Nye, an internationally known political scientist, addressed The Boston Global...
Remark at the BGF-G7 Summit Initiative Conference – Prof. Jose Barroso
Among the first remarks at the BGF-G7 Summit Initiative Conference were those of Prof. Jose...