DHS Announces $18.2 Million In First-Ever Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program Awards. “For far too long, Tribal Nations have faced digital and cybersecurity threats without the resources necessary to build resilience,” said Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas. 

 

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Beryl!! & Hurricane Preparedness.

Port of Corpus Christi announcement. https://portofcc.com/hurricane-beryl-impact-to-the-port-fully-transitioned-to-post-storm-recovery/

Airline impacts. https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hurricane-beryl-houston-texas-travel-flights-airlines/

 

Ransomware

Ransomware Attack Demands Reach a Staggering $5.2m in 2024

Risky Biz News: Ransomware attacks increase hospital mortality rates

Risky Biz News: A ransomware attack is putting lives at risk across South Africa

Halcyon Whitepaper: What CFOs Should Know about Ransomware

 

FBI Helps Public to Recognize Signs of Concerning Behavior  https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/behavioral-analysis-unit-asks-public-to-talk-to-someone-you-trust-if-you-notice-concerning-behaviors 

 

Microsoft: Combatting AI Deepfakes: Our Participation in the 2024 Political Conventions

 

CDC Reports Fourth Human Case of H5 Bird Flu Tied to Dairy Cow Outbreak

 

Quick Hits:

Another far right group marches through downtown Nashville

Pa. Capitol evacuated over emailed bomb threat

'Local Residents' Terrorizing City Council Meetings Were Actually Overseas, Feds Allege

Europol: Taking action against antisemitism – close to 2 000 pieces of content flagged for removal

Fifty violent attacks shock France ahead of crunch vote

A Hacker Stole OpenAI Secrets, Raising Fears That China Could, Too

Europol coordinates global action against criminal abuse of Cobalt Strike

CISA: Guide to Operational Security for Election Officials