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- US Carlson Wagonlit Travel pays a $4.5m ransom to get its data back
- Microsoft to continue discussions on potential TikTok purchase in the US
- Study highlights importance of CDC COVID-19 mitigation strategies
- FBI sees rise in online shopping scams
- New York schools to get $94 million for security and technology upgrades
- Good Security News from Guerrilla Mask Movement
- Port of Baltimore receives Federal security funding
- CISA, FBI and DoD issue alert on TAIDOOR, new Chinese malware variant
- COVID-19 Crime
- Chinese Malicious Cyber Activity
- Andrew Pollack's School Safety Grant Organization awards Coral Springs Police and Public Schools with security software
- New bill would ensure PPE and create taskforce for workplace safety for Federal workers
- Study says college students will need COVID tests every 2-3 days for campus safety
- NSF grant funds cybersecurity training and mentorship program at Georgia State University
- Passengers can now text cleaning and safety questions directly to United Airlines