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February 12, 2016 By Nate Forant

Tech News – Obama Debuts Cybersecurity Action Plan

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There is a lot of big news this week for techies. Obama debuts cybersecurity action plan.  This is not a cheap cybersecurity plan.

Part of the plan is a much-needed software patching and updating audit, and more training and recruiting for cybersecurity specialists.

None of this will be cheap, of course—the White House will look for Congress to approve a 35% increase in the cybersecurity budget to secure $19 billion in funding for implementation starting next year. $3 billion of that will be for the IT modernization effort.

You can read all the details on these stories and more below.

Every day we scour the Internet for the best stories in tech. As a technology company, we try to keep up to date on everything that is going on.  Quite often we share this tech news on our Facebook page or via our Twitter account. We thought it might be a great idea, for those of you who may have missed those social shares, to read them on our site. So, without further ado, here are 10 stories we thought were tops for the week.

Obama Debuts Cybersecurity Action Plan

1. TMZ Users Hit with Malvertising Blitz

2. Tech Would Be Better If More Women Designed It

3. Adwind Malware-as-a-Service Platform Hit 400,000 Victims Globally

4. DoJ and DHS Employee Details Exposed in Latest Hack

5. Teen’s Moving Video Makes You Really Think About Cyberbullying

6. Amazon Plans To Compete With Fedex, UPS and Alibaba

7. Obama Debuts $19Bn Cybersecurity National Action Plan

8. Twitter Is Losing Customers And Its Stock Is Plummeting

9. IRS Hack Affects 101,000 Tax Returns

10. Leaky Mobile Apps Expose Personal Info for Millions

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About Nate Forant

Nate's a father of two, a Navy Veteran, a Computer Network Systems Technician, and the owner of SOBX Tech.

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