CYBERSECURITY

& Information Systems Digest

13 DECEMBER 2022

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FEATURED ARTICLE

Sandia Studies Vulnerabilities of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — With electric vehicles becoming more common, the risks and hazards of a cyberattack on electric vehicle charging equipment and systems also increase. Jay Johnson, an electrical engineer at Sandia National Laboratories, has been studying the varied vulnerabilities of electric vehicle charging infrastructure for the past four years. Johnson and his team recently…

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Featured Notable Technical Inquiry

Security-Conscious Password Behavior From the End-User’s Perspective

Even though technical solutions for security problems are widespread, there are no adequate security measures against precarious user behavior.  Even if hashing and encrypting are used correctly in masking the passwords, attackers can bypass these strong points by going for the weakest link.  Most likely, this will happen through sharing a password, using an already leaked password, or creating a feasibly guessable password (Olmstead and…

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Quantum Security – Quantum Computing and the Threat to Cybersecurity

The promise of quantum computing is to revolutionize traditional computing, enabling us to tackle computational challenges previously considered impossible. Quantum computers are ideal for conducting data simulation experiments used in forecasting, chemical modeling, and materials science. The scale and speed at which these simulations operate promise advancement in multiple scientific fields. While the promise of…

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UPCOMING EVENTS

ISC2 Security Congress 2025

The 13th annual ISC2 Security Congress will be hosted live at the Gaylord Opryland Nashville, along with a hybrid virtual option. The keynote session will feature Phil Venables, the Strategic Security Advisor at Google. There…

TechNet Emergence 2025

Join the TechNet Emergence 2025 conference on July 15-16 at the Hyatt Regency in Reston, Virginia, as the following topics, which have been chosen for their alignment with national priorities and cross-sector innovation opportunities, will…

Black Hat USA 2025

Black Hat USA returns to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas with a six-day program. The event will open with four days of specialized cybersecurity training (August 2-5), with courses for all skill…

Voice From the Community

JYuna
Joseph Yuna

Technical Advisor, Systems Engineer KBR, Defense, Inc.

Mr. Yuna provides systems cybersecurity and cyber resiliency guidance for the U.S. Department of the Air Force’s System Security Engineering Cyber Guidebook (SSECG) and technical assistance for its portfolio of National Security Systems. Prior to KBR, Mr. Yuna was a “Mustang” Naval Aviation Engineering Officer and Navy Enlisted Scientific Education Program graduate whose military practical experience spans AEW, ASW, AMCM, GEOINT, SIGINT, and the attack and air wing level missions.

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