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Top U.S. cybersecurity officials confirmed Thursday that several federal agencies have been impacted by cyberattacks on the widely used MOVEit file transfer tool.
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Hackers create fake GitHub profiles to deliver malware through repositories
Hackers launched an elaborate but likely unsuccessful campaign to deceive cybersecurity professionals on the code-hosting platform GitHub and trick them into downloading malware, according to research published on Wednesday.
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Starting today, there will be massive control plane performance relief with the new Provider Families that allow you to install only the resources that are important to your platform's needs.
18F: Digital service delivery | The four operating levels of 18F projects
At 18F, we partner with government agencies to help them deliver new or modernized digital services. In our experience, we have identified four operating levels that best support successful project outcomes. By tracking project management, project development, post-18F sustainability and learning to the broader government community, we produce measurable improvements and positive engagements.