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NIST, cybersecurity framework

NIST’s new project for securing public benefits programs

Adaption of digital-identity guidelines will support those who need help to pay for food, housing and medical expenses.

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Security benefits of OPM’s health data changes

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What OMB’s new cookie policy means for your agency

We get analysis from the Center for Democracy and Technology.

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OMB seeks right recipe for web cookie policy

After more than 9 years, the Office of Management and Budget is about to revise its original policy banning the use of web cookies, or tracking software,…

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Changes coming to REAL ID Act

Changes might be coming to the REAL ID program. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano recently said she plans to scale back portions of the law. Cynthia Wong is the Plesser Fellow at the Center for…

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