Tag: Computing and information technology
Major US pipeline halts operations after ransomware attack
<p>WASHINGTON — The federal government is working with the Georgia-based company that shut down a major pipeline transporting fuel <a href="https://www.colpipe.com/about-us/our-company/system-map">across the East Coast</a>...
Ransomware gangs get more aggressive against law enforcement
<p>RICHMOND, Va., — Police Chief Will Cunningham came to work four years ago to find that his six-officer department was the victim of a...
Is Epic Games’ showdown with Apple turning into a mismatch?
<p>SAN RAMON, Calif. — If Epic Games hopes to dismantle the fortress surrounding Apple's iPhone and its app store, the video game maker probably...
Pandemic gives boost as more states move to digital IDs
<p>SALT LAKE CITY — The card that millions of people use to prove their identity to everyone from police officers to liquor store owners...
Pandemic gives boost as more states move to digital IDs
SALT LAKE CITY — The card that millions of people use to prove their identity to everyone from police officers to liquor store owners...
US drops Trump plan for more biometric data on immigrants
<p>WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Friday withdrew a Trump-era proposal to expand the amount and types of biometric data collected by U.S. immigration...
US drops Trump plan for more biometric data on immigrants
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Friday withdrew a Trump-era proposal to expand the amount and types of biometric data collected by U.S. immigration...
NY AG: Broadband industry behind fake FCC comments
<p>The Office of the New York Attorney General said in a <a href="https://ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/oag-fakecommentsreport.pdf">new report</a> that a campaign funded by the broadband industry submitted millions...
Insurer AXA halts ransomware crime reimbursement in France
<p>BOSTON — In an apparent industry first, the global insurance company AXA said Thursday it will stop writing cyber-insurance policies in France that reimburse...
Did agents raid home of wrong woman over Jan. 6 riot? Maybe.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — “We’re looking for Nancy Pelosi’s laptop,” FBI agents told Marilyn Hueper after briefly handcuffing her.
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