Who Got Hacked This Week? November 18 Edition
What types of cyberattacks were carried out this week, November 18, 2019? Read on to find out about the latest cyberattacks and who got hacked this week.
Blogs
NTT Predictions: Look out for Smart Technology, ‘Phygital’ Spaces in 2020
Technology will take huge steps forward in 2020 as the world will become completely connected with autonomous environments, intelligent cities, “phygital” spaces, and healthcare technology changing the way we live our lives. Global service provider NTT Ltd. last week released its “Future Disrupted” predictions for the upcoming year that will finally see data, automation and […]
Amazon To Challenge $10B Cloud Contract Award to Microsoft
Tech giant Amazon has filed paperwork to protest the U.S. government’s decision to overlook the company’s cloud computing service and award a $10 billion cloud contract to Microsoft, according to multiple reports. First reported by the Federal Times, a source inside the company confirmed that paperwork was filed last Friday with the U.S. Court of […]
Week in Review: Cybersecurity, Google Spies, AI, etc.
This week, November 11-15, 2019: cybersecurity workers and checklists, Google may be spying on employees, U.S. not investing enough in AI, and more.
Is Google Spying on its Own Employees?
A new tool put in place at the company has employees feeling like higher-ups are spying on them, and quashing their right to protest.
Healthcare Needs More Cybersecurity Professionals
Despite the huge value we place on our healthcare information, the sector is one of the most targeted for cyber attacks and data theft. According to a new report from Black Book Market Research, nearly all IT professionals said in a survey that hackers are outpacing the tech savviness of the medical industry. So far […]
Report: U.S. is Behind China in AI Investing
I’ve read and heard so much about artificial intelligence since I’ve started writing for Tech Decisions that I figured the U.S. was leading the way. With the likes of Apple, Amazon, Google and Microsoft calling the U.S. home, I thought we were for sure leading the world in AI technologies. I was also sure that […]
Internet Access from Space Could Be Here as Early as 2020
Broadband service from space could be available as early as mid-2020 thanks to companies like Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink.
Changes to the White House’s Cybersecurity Tactics May Increase Its Risk to Attacks
Recent changes to the White House’s cybersecurity departments are hemorrhaging employees, which could make the government more susceptible to cyberattacks.
The World Needs 4 Million More Cybersecurity Workers
The cybersecurity workforce needs to grow — by a lot, according to industry experts. (ISC)2 — the world’s largest nonprofit association of cybersecurity professionals —said last week the 2019 (ISC)² Cybersecurity Workforce Study that the industry needs to grow its workforce by 145% to close the cybersecurity workforce gap and better defend businesses and governments from […]
