AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCybersecurity & Critical Infrastructure: Two New Jersey water facilities were hit by cyberattacks, forcing operators to switch to manual operations while the FBI assists the investigation. Public Safety & Law Enforcement Tech: NJ State Police received nearly $700K to investigate online crimes against children, as officials push for stronger digital enforcement. Local Tech Governance: Bridgewater’s mayor proposed a sweeping zoning overhaul that would add new rules for data centers and energy use, while also addressing lighting and banning carceral facilities like prisons and immigration detention sites. Defense Tech: A Pentagon researcher says battlefield lasers are finally moving toward practical use, with the Army nearing a contract for an enduring high-energy laser aimed at countering drone threats. Health Tech & Biotech: The FDA accepted an sBLA for Merck’s ENFLONSIA to expand RSV prevention to children under two at increased risk, targeting March 22, 2027. Environment & Materials: UVA-led research found road dust in seven eastern cities—including Trenton, NJ—still carries legacy toxic metals from decades of industry and pesticides. Identity & Security Business: 1Kosmos named Frank Cohen chief revenue officer to scale identity verification and passwordless authentication adoption.
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