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Shannon Pierson

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Senior Fellow, Public Intetest Cybersecurity @CLTCBerkeley 🌱

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Slashing EPA funding may have downstream cybersecurity impacts on an already vulnerable water sector - CLTC America’s water and wastewater utilities rely on the Environmental Protection Agency for cybersecurity support and guidance. With the EPA’s funding on the Trump Administration’s chopping block, Americ...

Cyber threats targeting US #water infrastructure are escalating. But the EPA faces budget cuts of up to 65%.

Slashing funding may have serious downstream #cybersecurity impacts on an already vulnerable water sector.

Read the latest from @srpierson.bsky.social: cltc.berkeley.edu/publication/...

13.05.2025 18:23 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’ Are you attending #BSidesSF? Join CLTC’s @powa-sec.bsky.social & @srpierson.bsky.social who will share findings from our partnership with the City and County of San Francisco to strengthen nonprofit cybersecurity.πŸ›‘οΈ

02.04.2025 16:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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To Make Ed Tech More Secure, Software Companies Need to Step Up Pierson and Powazek: Insights from UC Berkeley’s closed-door session with education software manufacturers.

Schools rely on technology more than ever, but are ed tech companies doing enough to protect student data? πŸ”β€‹πŸ’»β€‹β€‹πŸ«

In a new op-ed, CLTC's @powa-sec.bsky.social & @srpierson.bsky.social name the urgent need for ed tech providers to step up in improving K-12 cyber. www.the74million.org/article/to-m...

25.02.2025 23:56 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Call for Papers: Public Interest Cybersecurity Research - CLTC UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity After last year’s Call for Papers (CFP) success, the UC Berkeley Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC) is thrilled to once again solicit proposals for public-interest cybersecurity research.Β  Sele...

There is 1 WEEK LEFT to submit to CLTC's #CallForPapers: Public Interest Cybersecurity!⏳

Selected projects will receive research funding and travel accommodations to the 2025 Cyber Civil Defense Summit!

cltc.berkeley.edu/2024/12/09/c...

πŸ“… Applications close Monday, Feb 3 @ 11:59 PM (PST).

27.01.2025 18:50 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

thrilled to see some of my recommendations incorporated into the updated Product Security Bad Practices guidance, published last week by CISA & the FBI πŸ’ͺ

24.01.2025 22:08 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0