Orange County Hosts Workshop to Practice Against Real-World Cyber Security Threats

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SANTA ANA, Calif.—Multiple local and federal agencies came together May 4 to train against cybersecurity threats in Orange County, including real-life scenarios of cyber incidents that could affect the county’s infrastructure and operations. Known as the Cyber Disruption Resiliency Workshop, the training brings together agencies such as the FBI’s OC Cyber Task Force, the Orange County Intelligence Assessment Center, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and others to strengthen interagency relationships for when a cyber-attack does happen. Andrew Cruthers of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department Information Technology divsion speaks to attendees of an Orange County Cyber Security seminar in Santa Ana, Calif., on May 4, 2022. (John Fredricks/The Epoch Times) Alberto Martinez, director of the Orange County Intelligence Assessment Center, which operates under the OC Sheriff’s Department, told The Epoch Times that a cyber-attack occurs in the United States every 40 seconds. ...

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