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OPSEC Week series: The war for your personal information — protecting PII

Jul 17, 2018

You hear about it in the news and it happens in private industry all too frequently; another database containing customers’ personal information is hacked. There is a war over this data every day between cybersecurity professionals securing data and cybercriminals that want to steal it. It’s called Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and it’s potentially worth … Read More »

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OPSEC Week series: Nondisclosure agreements — what you need to know

Jul 16, 2018

In the competitive, fast-paced world of professional sports, knowing the opposing team’s game plan can make all the difference between victory and defeat. Like knowing when the other team will rush on third down in football, proprietary information and trade secrets are the small bits of information that are highly prized in the competitive world … Read More »

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OPSEC Week series: GPS and ITAR

Jul 13, 2018

Global Positioning Systems (GPS) are ubiquitous in the commercial world. From navigation systems in cars to our smartphones we find this technology everywhere. But did you know that certain technical information regarding GPS satellite networks is restricted for release under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)?

Under federal law ITAR enumerates specific areas of … Read More »

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OPSEC Week will help keep your data from becoming a statistic

Jul 12, 2018

These days, no one is entirely safe from data breaches. Even people who don’t normally work with sensitive information need to pay attention to security. That’s what Operations Security (OPSEC) Week is designed to do: remind Argonne employees of the important role they play in securing information both at home and at work.

“It’s important … Read More »

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Laptop users notice — theft and loss

May 24, 2018

Laboratory employees are required to safeguard Government Property in their care, regardless of its location. Read More »

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ANL-593 form required before interviewing foreign nationals for collaboration, employment

May 17, 2018

Since its inception, Argonne, in conjunction with University of Chicago and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has produced world-changing discoveries while protecting our national interest. This has only been made possible by engaging the brightest minds from all over the globe to work side-by-side in our unique facilities. Actively recruiting international scientists places an … Read More »

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Protecting sensitive information at the lab

May 2, 2018

By Sandy Guendling and Sam Kolontouros (BIS)

To work successfully, employees need to share information through meetings, emails, phone calls and via electronic files. While these activities are routine, all lab staff must recognize the importance of protecting information and know how and when to share it with others.

Employees who work with controlled … Read More »

18Mandatory training: Protecting classified and controlled unclassified information

Mandatory training: Protecting classified and controlled unclassified information

Oct 4, 2017

All Argonne employees will be required to watch a one-hour training video on the importance of protecting classified and controlled unclassified information by 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017.

The mandatory training comes at the request of U.S. National Security Advisor Lt. General H.R. McMaster and affects all federal government departments and agencies, including … Read More »

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Cyber Security alert: Phishing and hacking emails

Oct 3, 2017

Argonne’s Cyber Security Program Office continues to see frequent phishing and hacking emails attempts across the lab. In recent months, these attempts have been appearing almost weekly.

Since October is designated as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it’s a good time to review basic precautions that employees can take to avoid potential hazards of these emails. … Read More »

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Update iPhones, iPads to prevent Wi-Fi attacks

Jul 21, 2017

Argonne’s Cyber Security Program Office is alerting the laboratory’s iPhone users to a critical vulnerability that could allow attackers full access to iPhones and iPads via Wi-Fi. Apple has released an operating system update, 10.3.3, which addresses this issue.

To download the update, open Settings > General > Software Update. The update will download and … Read More »

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