States of Security

By Editor|2019-03-26T13:48:26+00:00May 3rd, 2017|

A new report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce details the divisions and alignments between American and European Union approaches to cybersecurity, describing the legal and policy measures to address these risks as “an area [...]

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Dammed If You Don’t

By Editor|2019-03-26T13:47:04+00:00May 3rd, 2017|

Forcing the evacuation of almost 200,000 people, the Oroville dam captured the attention of the nation, as operators struggled between pressures on the dam itself, and on damage to the main and emergency spillway. While the [...]

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Myths of Cybercrime

By Editor|2019-03-26T13:45:49+00:00May 3rd, 2017|

Far too often, people are willing to go by what everybody knows, rather than what actually occurs. In the case of cybersecurity, such an attitude can be hugely damaging to both individuals and businesses, as hackers [...]

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Emergency Nomination

By Editor|2019-03-26T13:44:03+00:00May 3rd, 2017|

Writing for Forbes, University of Georgia’s atmospheric sciences program director Dr. J. Marshall Shepherd provides some details on the Trump Administration’s recent nominee for the role of FEMA Administrator, Brock Long. The vice president of [...]

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Orange is the New Hack

By Editor|2019-03-26T13:42:54+00:00May 3rd, 2017|

Netflix has found itself as the victim of a new hack, as ten unreleased episodes from the fifth season of Orange is the New Black were apparently stolen by a hacker working under the handle [...]

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National Gains

By Editor|2019-03-26T13:40:52+00:00May 3rd, 2017|

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has released its 2017 National Health Security Preparedness Index, and the results show both signs of progress and reasons for concern. Working off of a 10-point scale, and intended to capture [...]

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