City of Glendale

City of Glendale | November 30, 2016

For the first time in 37 years, Glendale has hired a new city administrator.The top post will now be held by Rachel Reiss, who was hired by Glendale in 2012 as human resources director and one of three assistants to the city administrator. She was promoted to deputy city administrator in May, which gave her the opportunity to shadow and learn from Richard Maslowski, who served as city administrator for nearly 37 years. Reiss also acted as interim city administrator after Maslowski retired Aug. 3...

City of Glendale | November 22, 2016

The Glendale City Clerk, City Attorney, Representatives from the Glendale Unified School District, and Glendale Community College District will host a town hall on the historic changes to the April 2017 Glendale Municipal Elections. Topics will include the presentation of boundaries for the GUSD and GCC Trustees as well as other general information on the upcoming election....

Huawei | January 15, 2020

The U.S. government is nearing publication of a rule that would vastly expand its powers to block shipments of foreign-made goods to China’s Huawei, as it seeks to squeeze the blacklisted telecoms company, two sources said. The U.S. Commerce Department in May placed Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [HWT.UL] on a trade blacklist, citing national security concerns. That allowed the U.S. government to restrict sales of U.S.-made goods to the company and a small number of items made abroad that cont...

oodaloop | January 14, 2020

Most weeks, it is far outside the normal job responsibilities for cybersecurity professionals to understand what the United States (or other governments) do to find or use computer vulnerabilities. Just stay patched and keep the board of directors happy. This is not one of those weeks. This week we learned that the National Security Agency disclosed to Microsoft that it had discovered a major vulnerability (dubbed CVE-2020-0601) in Windows 10. A Washington Post article, by veteran cyber journali...