Partner content T-Mobile sues Florida school district over 5G 14th April 2022 T-Mobile has filed a lawsuit against a Florida school district in order to prevent the school’s board of directors from selling two 2.5GHz spectrum licenses. An investment firm called WCO Spectrum offered to buy the two licenses from the school board of St. Lucie County, Florida, for $7.6 million. But T-Mobile is arguing that the school board […]
Partner content Russian group Sandworm foiled in attempt to disrupt Ukraine power grid 14th April 2022 Ukraine’s computer emergency response team (CERT-UA), in collaboration with researchers from ESET and Microsoft, last week foiled a cyberattack on an energy company that would have disconnected several high-voltage substations from a section of the country’s electric grid on April 8. The attack, by Russia’s infamous Sandworm group, involved the use of a new, more […]
Partner content Self-driving GM Cruise stopped by police in San Francisco 13th April 2022 There has been plenty of debate as to who’s responsible when a driverless autonomous car is involved in an accident. But now a new dilemma has surfaced… who takes the rap when one is pulled over by police? The issue came to a head after police in San Francisco stopped a self-driving Cruise car for not […]
Partner content Nokia to ‘exit’ Russia as Huawei reportedly stops work 13th April 2022 Letter-writing and the old-fashioned telegraph could stage a comeback in Russia. Just a day after Ericsson said it would suspend its business there “indefinitely,” Finnish rival Nokia has gone even further, revealing plans this morning to exit the Russia market. Amid reports that China’s Huawei is also suspending Russia activities and furloughing staff, local networks […]
Partner content Sensor technology can detect wildfire early, alert first responders via AI 13th April 2022 Following a climate change-driven trend, this year’s wildfire season is expected to be severe. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection warns that “extended dryness originating from January is expected to continue into the spring with little perception leaving most of the state in moderate to extreme drought conditions prior to summer. These continued dry […]
News Newscan: DIA warns China’s space tech seeks to block U.S. radars, jam munitions 12th April 2022 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations DIA warns China’s space tech seeks to block U.S. radars, jam munitions Solar power, AI allow much wider use for new Genetec cameras As remote work becomes permanent, can Manhatten adapt? Michigan city utility to borrow $18 million for fiber-optic network Missouri City police first Texas police agency […]
Partner content Tesla CEO Elon Musk plans ‘futuristic’ robotaxis, Optimus bot to start production 11th April 2022 Wearing a black cowboy hat and a cheeky grin, Tesla CEO Elon Musk drove up onstage in an early Tesla and greeted a screaming crowd of thousands as he officially opened the company’s global headquarters in Austin, Texas. A drone show preceded his appearance, forming his face in the sky — and later his favorite […]
Partner content The blurring line, and growing risk, between physical and digital supply chains 11th April 2022 The worlds of IT, operational technology (OT), and industrial control systems (ICS) are converging, increasing attack surfaces and exposing vulnerabilities. At the same time, the lines between digital and physical supply chains are blurring, and measures must be taken by organizations to ensure that security posture remains strong. As the pandemic and remote work have […]
News Newscan: Companies were slow to remove Russian spies’ malware, so FBI did it for them 8th April 2022 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Companies were slow to remove Russian spies’ malware, so FBI did it for them VA, DoD electronic health-record system suffers nationwide outage Water systems: At greatest risk from the Russian cyberthreat? DoD advances toward a 5G-enabled ‘Digital Battle Network’ with industry collaboration FBI is spending millions on social-media […]
News Southern Linc CEO says utilities, critical entities at ‘inflection point’ on private LTE 8th April 2022 Southern Company is the lone U.S. utility with its own private LTE system, but that could change in the near future, as multiple utilities and other critical-infrastructure entities consider building private LTE networks operating on newly available spectrum, according to Southern Linc President and CEO Tami Barron. Southern Linc—the Southern Company subsidiary responsible for operating […]
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