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Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships Hosted the National Chambers of Commerce Leaders Roundtable

U.S. Department of Commerce

Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves and Acting Under Secretary Eric Morrissette from the Minority Business Development Agency provided remarks. Bureaus and Offices Minority Business Development Agency Leadership Don Graves Tags Entrepreneurship Learn more about the Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships.

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Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence

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“[T]he Federal Government will ensure that the collection, use, and retention of data is lawful, is secure, and mitigates privacy and confidentiality risks.” Beyond the stated goals, the order has a number of requirements — most of them directed to the various Federal executive agencies.

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Dragos Outlines Voltzite’s Attacks Against Critical Infrastructure

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In a joint release last week, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and other federal agencies issued a chilling Advisory about the ongoing attacks by Volt Typhoon on U.S. June 2023 – VOLTZITE infiltrates United States emergency management organization. critical infrastructure.

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Voices From the Frontlines: FirstNet Provides Flexibility and Interoperability for Emergency Management During Pandemic

U.S. Department of Commerce

Voices From the Frontlines: FirstNet Provides Flexibility and Interoperability for Emergency Management During Pandemic. The pandemic brought on a new set of challenges to delivering public safety services, particularly for emergency managers. January 28, 2022. KCPullen@doc.gov. Fri, 01/28/2022 - 11:42.

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100 Days at the FirstNet Authority: governance, engagement, and a look ahead

U.S. Department of Commerce

Stepping into the Executive Director and CEO role here in March 2023, I immersed myself in our public safety engagement, contract oversight, and program management efforts to understand how these critical functions were managed here. More than 25,000 public safety agencies and organizations use 4.7

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Black History Month: A Leader in the Use of Satellite Imagery in Assisting with Natural Disasters and Ensuring an Accurate Population Count

U.S. Department of Commerce

My role at Census involves utilizing remote sensing technologies like satellite and aerial imagery, as well as coordinating inter-agency user groups such as the Commerce Imagery Users’ Group, which focuses on the access, use, and implementation of satellite and aerial imagery across the Department.

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Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Bill Includes Cybersecurity Funding for Local Governments

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The proposed funding would create a grant program to benefit state and local cybersecurity programs, which would be administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency with in-put from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.