NIST Releases Draft Guide on Mobile Security Threats

📘 1. Draft IR 8579 — Not Mobile‑Focused NIST’s NCCoE recently published Internal Report (IR) 8579, a draft on chatbot security, not mobile threats. Public comment closes August 4, 2025 csrc.nist.gov. 📱 2. Most Recent Mobile‑Security Draft (SP 800‑124 Rev 2) The latest draft mobile security guide is Special Publication 800‑124 Revision 2, “Guidelines for Managing the Security of Mobile Devices in […]

State CIOs Can Take a Leadership Role in Data Security

✅ Key Leadership Actions for State CIOs Role Action Strategic Visionary Define a statewide cybersecurity strategy aligned with national standards (NIST, CISA, etc.). Policy Maker Create and enforce data governance and security frameworks for all departments. Unifier Break down silos by standardizing IT policies, tools, and training across agencies. Risk Manager Conduct regular risk assessments, […]