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A breach is a devastating event for a business. If and when you experience a breach there are immediate costs that a business will have to come up with. There are also other costs that go far beyond the checks you write that you need to consider. This episode goes into what those costs are, some may lead you to bankruptcy.

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The evening was billed “an intimate conversation,” but thousands filled the stadium, and Oprah was the interlocutor. Here's how Chicago reacted to Michelle Obama's homecoming and national book tour kickoff on the release of the former first lady's memo...

                                The University Press week blog tour continues, today with a focus on politics. Georgetown University Press  provides readers with some resources. A post from Teachers College Press features a list of books on politics and education.  A Q&A with Michael Lazzarra, author of Civil Obedience (Critical Human Rights series) about how dictatorships are supported by civilian complicity is posted by the University of Wisconsin Press.  Rutgers University Press highlights three recent politics books: The Politics of Fame by Eric Burns and the reissues of classics Democracy Ancient and Modern by M.I. Finley and Echoes of the Marseillaise by Eric Hobsbawn. UBC Press describes their new Women’s Suffrage and the Struggle for Democracy series.  Over at LSU Press, there’s a post about their new list dealing with contemporary social justice issues, pegged to Jim Crow’s Last Stand and the recent state vote to ban non-unanimous criminal jury verdicts.  An interview with Dick Simpson and Betty O’Shaughnessy, authors of Winning Elections in the 21st Century can be found courtesy of the University of Kansas Press.  Harriet Kim provides a selection of interesting politics titles that she recently brought back […]

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The family of Jemel Roberson, who was killed by police while subduing an alleged assailant at a club in Robbins, has filed a lawsuit.

How a legacy of race, segregation and inequality on Chicago’s South Side was part of the first African-American First Lady’s foundation.

New info has a judge demanding state agencies turn over records related to the case of a man whose lawyers allege was wrongfully convicted.

A police officer fatally shot an armed security guard who was wearing a hat with "security" emblazoned across the front and holding a man down following a shooting inside the suburban Chicago bar where the guard worked, an attorney for the guard's fami...

If you are using Windows 10 Pro or Enterprise and have BitLocker running you need to listen to this podcast episode. A security advisory released by Microsoft details a serious security flaw in hardware based encryption on Solid State Hard Drives.

Security Advisory - https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/ADV180028

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If you are working security in health care organization then you SHOULD be familiar with regular security risk assessments. If not you should because HIPAA requires regular assessments. One free tool to get you started is from the Office of Civil Rights (OCR) called the HIPAA Security Risk Assessment Tool (SRA). For years the tool has been stagnant but that changed this month when version 3 came out and it's a great update.

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The first Cook County judge in decades to be thrown out by voters says critics who accused him of racial bias “misrepresented” his record on the bench.

San Francisco recently became the first city in the nation to assess and reform how fines and fees impact its poorest residents. Could Chicago do the same?

For more than 30 years, Oriana Kruszewski has cultivated a variety of Asian pears that thrives in Illinois.

A few weeks ago TLS 1.3 was announced as released and I did a focused podcast around it's importance. You can here that episode here. Often when new releases appear the old must be retired. This episode goes over a big announcement from the major web browsers and when they are going to discontinue supporting older TLS versions.

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Forest Park voters made Illinois history on Election Day, becoming the first in the state to chase video gambling machines out of town by popular vote.In Tuesday’s election, voters in the west suburban village of about 14,000 people narrowly decided to...

WBEZ filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Cook County board president, alleging that officials illegally denied access to emails from Commissioner Bridget Gainer’s office.The suit, filed on the station’s behalf by lawyer Matt Topic, alleges that ...

Chicago voter turnout was at a recent high of 56% citywide, but that was not the case in many minority communities.

If you made it past the top of the ballot contests during yesterday’s election and what seemed like a never-ending list of judges, you probably saw a list of mostly advisory questions.

You may have heard about Red and Blue team exercises when talking about IT and Info Sec. This episode goes over at a high level what a Red and Blue team are and what roles they play.

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