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Stark Industries Solutions: An Iron Hammer in the Cloud

Krebs on Security

Two weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, a large, mysterious new Internet hosting firm called Stark Industries Solutions materialized and quickly became the epicenter of massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on government and commercial targets in Ukraine and Europe. Neculiti was the owner of war[.]md

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

ForAllSecure

For example, in 2009, the Obama administration provided financial incentives to utilities in the United States. It's estimated that within the first year, over half the homes in the United States had spark meters installed. During a harsh winter storm, the state of Texas experienced massive blackouts.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Diversity

ForAllSecure

CNBC: Around the globe, there's a skilled labor shortage of about 4 million workers needed to properly defend organizations and about half a million of those workers are needed to fill roles right here in the United States. Vamosi: And three years later cybercrime magazine released a similar study showing there remains a shortage of 3.5

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Diversity

ForAllSecure

CNBC: Around the globe, there's a skilled labor shortage of about 4 million workers needed to properly defend organizations and about half a million of those workers are needed to fill roles right here in the United States. Vamosi: And three years later cybercrime magazine released a similar study showing there remains a shortage of 3.5

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Autonomy CEO: Web 2.0 'under all the hype, there is something there.' | ZDNet

Collaboration 2.0

in the enterprise, making some very cogent points: …the issue of varying values of information that Andrew Keen brings up in his 2007 book The Cult of the Amateur may be worrying in a consumer context but potentially fatal in an enterprise that makes aircraft or medical equipment, for example. Mike explores the lure of Web 2.0

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