Author: Max Smith

A senior NSA cyber official said the U.S. is still unable to identify victims targeted in a massive Chinese-backed hacking campaign that was the subject of recent FBI takedown operations and other recommendations from officials. He said thatRob Joyce, the agency's outgoing cybersecurity director, said Friday that the U.S. still has discovered victims of the Bolt Typhoon hacking group, which has infiltrated critical infrastructure through compromised equipment such as internet routers and cameras. He said that the NSA's efforts are not yet finished. eradicate such threats.The covert operation, said to be backed by the Chinese government, allowed the hackers to…

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At the beginning of every new year, we're treated to a flurry of video game award shows and shows celebrating the past year's accomplishments. But there is one event that truly immortalizes gaming history. It is the World Video Game Hall of Fame.The award, established to recognize the most influential video games of all time, was announced yesterday by the original resident evila game that left an indelible mark on the gaming industry, is now a finalist in the World Video Game Hall of Fame. Sponsored by the Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, New York, the event is…

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Global sports media company to appear on CLFC uniform sleeves in 2024 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Friday, March 14, 2024) – Crown Legacy FC today announced a partnership with British company Eleven Sports Media, who will become the club’s official sleeve partner. The partnership is scheduled to debut Sunday in Crown Legacy FC's 2024 season opener against Carolina Core FC. Eleven Sports Media General Agency is a leader in building and executing community-driven sports partnerships. “Since our founding, Crown Legacy FC has strived to be at the heart of our community. Through initiatives such as Donation of the Month and Legacy Loan,…

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Arsenal warmed up in white socks before being asked to change (Getty Images)The kick-off of the Women's Super League title clash between Chelsea and Arsenal was delayed by 30 minutes due to a uniform clash.Arsenal's 7pm start was delayed as away team Arsenal had to change into black socks bought at Chelsea's club shop at Stamford Bridge.The Gunners were warming up in white socks, but they clashed with Chelsea's home kit.The black socks Arsenal wore had blue trim and appeared to have been purchased at Chelsea's club shop. Arsenal players had to wear tape covering the Chelsea badge in the…

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The maritime industry is undergoing a significant transformation that involves increased use of cyber-connected systems, coinciding with increased nation-state and cybercriminal targeting of cyber systems in ports and maritime assets. Globally, a number of ports and other maritime assets have been targeted by ransomware attacks with serious disruptions to operations. In response to this trend, the US government has announced a series of regulatory actions to combat cyber threats in the maritime domain—broadly targeted at US flag commercial vessels, waterfront facilities, and certain offshore facilities regulated by the US Coast Guard (USCG). First, the USCG issued Maritime Security Directive 105-4…

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Kenny Pickett is headed to the other side of Pennsylvania. According to multiple reports, the Steelers have agreed to trade Pickett to the Eagles. ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Pittsburgh will receive a third-round pick (No. 98) and two 2025 seventh-round picks. In addition to Pickett, Philadelphia will receive a fourth-round pick (No. 120) to complete the deal. Pickett, the 20th overall pick in the 2022 draft, started 24 games for Pittsburgh over the past two seasons and compiled a 14-10 record.Pickett led six fourth-quarter comebacks and seven game-winning drives, but his overall performance was unimpressive. As a rookie, he…

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The cybersecurity industry has endured several headwinds over the past few months. As growth rates slowed, some companies lowered their guidance. Investors witnessed a shocking turn of events for companies like Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) and Fortinet (NASDAQ:FTNT), still suffering from labor pains. Depending on the context, CrowdStrike (NASDAQ:CRWD) continued its impressive growth. CrowdStrike has a long history of rewarding shareholders, and that is likely to continue.That's because the company continues to gain market share even in a slowing cycle for most cybersecurity companies. I'm bullish on CrowdStrike. That's because CrowdStrike has established itself in a lucrative industry, and because…

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BOISE – The Idaho Department of Insurance (DOI) is monitoring the disruption to health care services caused by a recent cyber attack on Change Healthcare. Change Healthcare, a company owned by UnitedHealth Group and used by many hospitals and health care providers in Idaho, experienced a cyberattack on February 21, 2024. This has resulted in delays for some patients in getting medical pre-authorizations, appeals, and claims processed.DOI is asking all health insurance companies in Idaho to find ways to assist their members and providers who are affected by this issue. This may include providing alternative methods for submitting required information…

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