From Black Hat to White Hat

By Editor|2019-03-21T10:15:31+00:00October 3rd, 2018|

Josiah White, Paras Jha, and Dalton Norman, the three men behind the development and distribution of the Mirai botnet, were recently sentenced to serve five years of probation by a federal judge in Alaska. Based [...]

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From the Top Down

By Editor|2019-03-21T10:14:30+00:00October 3rd, 2018|

Too often, corporate leaders fail to pay attention to the importance of cyber security, and the risks of failing to secure cyber resources. Organizations such as the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) are looking [...]

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International Security

By Editor|2019-03-21T10:13:20+00:00October 3rd, 2018|

Looking to minimize the risk of cyberthreats to the nation’s networks, Canada is conducting a national security analysis, including of equipment made by foreign telecommunications companies. This analysis is expected to include equipment from Huawei, [...]

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In the Aftermath

By Editor|2019-03-21T10:12:13+00:00October 3rd, 2018|

With small businesses slowly digging out from the effects of Hurricane Florence, it’s important to remember the steps you can take after a disaster to help get your company back on its feet. Writing for [...]

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The Science of Simulation

By Editor|2019-03-21T10:10:57+00:00October 3rd, 2018|

When studying the effects of natural disasters, it’s not always possible to wait around until one occurs. To help better understand the power of wind and water, scientists are taking advantage of simulators capable of [...]

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Three Days or Two Weeks

By Editor|2019-03-21T10:09:49+00:00October 3rd, 2018|

An article in Wired challenges conventional thinking about how residents stock disaster kits – and how experts in the field should advise them, given ever changing standards in the field. An added challenge is getting [...]

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