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Captured on Film: Armistice Day 1918

Unwritten Record

More than 350,00 African Americans served in segregated units in the United States military during World War I. The Peace Treaty of Versailles was signed in June of 1919 in Versailles exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand , an event seen as the tipping point for the beginning of World War I.

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On Open Platforms, Wifi, Home Automation, and Kitty Litter

John Battelle's Searchblog

Another wonderful example is the Global Positioning System (GPS), once the realm only of the United States military, but now the driver of countless commercial opportunities around the globe (again thanks to decisions made during the Clinton administration). Comcast has no say in the matter ( so far ).

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The Hacker Mind: Hacking Aerospace

ForAllSecure

Vamosi: Chris Roberts, aka Sidragon1, had reached a tipping point. FOX: Roberts: The tweet was pretty blunt but it was in response to the GAO reports and apparently one of the airline manufacturers tweeted, basically they put out a response to say that they thought it was all nice and secure. The FBI is now investigating.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Healthcare

ForAllSecure

You name it, all the major automotive manufacturers in the world were represented in the room, but arriving the night before, blurry eyed from travel, I stumbled into this Marriot down the street from Fiat Chrysler headquarters and there’s Mike Amadhi standing at the registration desk. “Hi, Rob.” Vamosi: He’s right.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Healthcare

ForAllSecure

You name it, all the major automotive manufacturers in the world were represented in the room, but arriving the night before, blurry eyed from travel, I stumbled into this Marriot down the street from Fiat Chrysler headquarters and there’s Mike Amadhi standing at the registration desk. “Hi, Rob.” Vamosi: He’s right.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #10 [Eye Opener] BusinessWeek: The Satellite Hack Everyone Is Finally Talking About

KnowBe4

They started out with: "As Putin began his invasion of Ukraine, a network used throughout Europe—and by the Ukrainian military—faced an unprecedented cyberattack that doubled as an industrywide wake-up call. It is an excellent wake-up call for your C-level execs and powerful budget ammo. What they refer to is the Viasat hack. government. "I

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #21 [Double Trouble] 78% of Ransomware Victims Face Multiple Extortions in Scary Trend

KnowBe4

Australia, South Africa, and Canada, with the most commonly targeted sectors being manufacturing, healthcare and technology. The attack actually does more than simply present the victim with a login page or ask them to enable macros. street legal F1 Hypercar.