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Newscan: Vulnerable U.S. electric grid facing threats from Russia and domestic terrorists

Newscan: Vulnerable U.S. electric grid facing threats from Russia and domestic terrorists

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  • 2nd March 2022

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As tanks rolled into Ukraine, so did malware. Then Microsoft entered the war.

‘Minutes count’: Changes to Lebanon, TN, emergency-dispatch system could increase response times

Satellite giant Viasat probes suspected broadband cyberattack amid Russia fears

Viasat believes ‘cyber event’ is disrupting its satellite-Internet service in Ukraine

New SpaceX satellites snarled by red tape

Biden to Congress: Pass bill to fund U.S. chip manufacturing

Toyota halts Japan production after supplier hit by cyberattack

Iran-linked hackers conducting operations against government networks, intel agencies warn

In the world’s first crypto war, uncertainty about who will benefit

California officer dies when police helicopter crash-lands off beach

Commerce Department gives over $277 million in grants to build out broadband

Sohn: Fox News criticism does not extend to viewers

The Chamber of Commerce is opposing Gigi Sohn for the FCC

SpaceX Starlink satellite Internet service activated in Ukraine, says Elon Musk

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Big Tech’s Russia problem

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Three ex-cops convicted of rights violations in George Floyd killing

Report: LAPD bomb tech warned against fireworks disposal plan before blast

Record-breaking NASA astronaut to return to Earth on Russian spacecraft in March

A cargo ship full of luxury cars is on fire and adrift in the middle of the Atlantic

California’s cybersecurity chief shares priorities and plans

T-Mobile to stop ‘most reliable 5G’ claim after AT&T, Verizon challenge

Biden threatens Big Tech over its ‘national experiment’ on children

 

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FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel’s remarks at Mobile World Congress 2022

FCC Commissioner Simington applauds announcement of receiver notice of inquiry

FCC Chair Rosenworcel launches inquiry to reduce cyber risks

CTIA statement on FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel’s next-gen 911 proposal

Official press release from Huntington Beach PD regarding helicopter crash that killed officer

Hytera wins final appeal against Motorola Solutions at UK Supreme Court

Verizon appoints Maggie Hallbach to lead its public-sector business

 

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