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Economy
Biden signs executive order to strengthen US cybersecurity
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Photographer is my life) President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday in an…
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Investing
Digital Currency: Risk or Promise?—New Issue of the Cato Journal
(This editor’s note is cross-posted from the Spring/Summer 2021 edition of the Cato Journal.) In 1996, Cato held its 14th…
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Economy
Colonial Pipeline resumes operations after ransomware prompted closure
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Colonial Pipeline said it restarted operations on Wednesday afternoon after a five-day outage brought on by…
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Economy
Ransomware crooks post cops’ psych evaluations after talks with DC police stall
Enlarge (credit: carlballou / Getty Images) A ransomware gang that hacked the District of Columbia’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) in…
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Economy
Amazon “seized and destroyed” 2 million counterfeit products in 2020
Enlarge / Amazon trailers backed into bays at a distribution center in Miami, Florida, in August 2019. (credit: Getty Images…
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Economy
Security researcher successfully jailbreaks an Apple AirTag
After permanently bricking two AirTags, stacksmashing succeeded in breaking into and reprogramming a third. [credit: stacksmashing ] This weekend, German…
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Economy
Hackers who shut down pipeline: We don’t want to cause “problems for society”
Enlarge / Problems with Colonial Pipeline’s distribution system tend to lead to gasoline runs and price increases across the US…
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Economy
Apple brass discussed disclosing 128-million iPhone hack, then decided not to
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) In September 2015, Apple managers had a dilemma on their hands: should, or should they not,…
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Stock
THE LEAN STARTUP- A Review
The Lean Startup is a masterpiece by Eric Ries which is basically based on a method to develop and manage…
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Economy
Ajit Pai promised cheaper Internet—real prices rose 19 percent instead
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | MirageC) The average US home-Internet bill increased 19 percent during the first three years of…
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