"U.S. citizens are encouraged to maintain a high level of vigilance and to take appropriate steps to increase their security awareness, " the State Department said.

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These individuals are among the foremost national security practitioners and thinkers of our time and it is the Center's hope that these interviews will increase public awareness concerning the security policies of the United States.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

In its report, Whitehat credits the steady drop in web vulnerabilities to a combination of factors: An increase in regulatory compliance, clients and business partners who increasingly enforce security standards on companies, community awareness campaigns, and an increase in cybercrime that has pressured firms to secure themselves.

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