Imperial Valley News Center
The Internet is About to Get a Lot Safer
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- Written by Jay Thakkar - HashedOut
Washington, DC - After four years, 28 drafts, tons of middleboxes, and some last-minute guest-appearances; the road to making TLS 1.3 a web standard was nothing less than a soap opera. But finally, the IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force) has given its approval to TLS 1.3.
First Anniversary of the Sarin Attack in Khan Shaykhun, Syria
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - One year ago today, the Assad regime launched a horrific attack using the nerve agent sarin against its own citizens in Khan Shaykhun, killing approximately 100 people – including many children – and injuring hundreds more. Our hearts go out to the Syrian people in remembrance of that shocking day and those families who experienced the horrific loss of their loved ones.
China’s retaliatory tariffs could have a negative impact on California’s farmers and ranchers
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- Written by Karen Ross, Secretary, California Department of Food and Agriculture
Sacramento, California - In response to the federal government’s recent decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum, China has ordered retaliatory tariffs on about $2 billion worth of U.S. food and agricultural exports, which could have a significant negative impact on California’s farmers and ranchers.
Energy Department Invites U.S. Companies to Submit Joint U.S.-Israel Energy Proposals
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- Written by Green Liver
Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with Israel's Ministry of Energy (MOE) and the Israel Innovation Authority, announced a new funding opportunity for 2018 through Binational Industrial Research & Development (BIRD) Energy, a program for joint U.S.-Israel industrial research and development (R&D) in renewable and energy efficiency technologies.
NIST and Florida International University Join Forces on Cybersecurity Education Outreach
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- Written by Jennifer Huergo
Washington, DC - The U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced a cooperative agreement with Florida International University (FIU) to help build national relationships that advance outreach in the cybersecurity education, training and workforce development communities. The collaboration will be managed by NIST’s National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education Program (NICE), as part of its mission to energize and promote a robust network and ecosystem of cybersecurity efforts.
Justice Department Seeks to Denaturalize Two Foreign-Convicted War Criminals Who Fraudulently Obtained Refugee Status and Naturalized into U.S. Citizenship
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- Written by IVN
Portland, Oregon - The Justice Department today filed denaturalization lawsuits against two convicted war criminals and natives of the former Yugoslavia, who according to the Department’s complaints, murdered civilians and prisoners of war because of their religion and ethnicity, then fraudulently obtained refugee status and later naturalized into U.S. citizenship by concealing their crimes. The civil complaints were filed in federal court in the District of Oregon and the District of Columbia.
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