Techno-News Blog. The vulnerability of the U.S. energy infrastructure to outside intrusion from hackers was exposed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) during a briefing on Monday. More...
2 août 2018
1 août 2018
Sauk Valley Community College looks to add armed officer
Several schools are announcing the addition of armed police officers in the wake of the tragedies that plagued communities across the country this past spring. More...
1 août 2018
New Colo. law allocates $1.2M to bolster CSU cybersecurity education
A new Colorado law intended to strengthen data privacy measures for both businesses and government includes funding for Colorado State University to enhance its cybersecurity education initiatives. More...
1 août 2018
Safety, security drive higher ed hiring
Campuses want to tighten security and turn information into action. This has caused an unprecedented surge in demand for safety and data personnel. More...
22 juillet 2018
IT Leadership: Key Facts to Advance Ed Tech in America
Techno-News Blog. This year’s report found that school leaders place a high priority on cybersecurity and broadband/network capacity. More...
22 juillet 2018
Are Schools the Next Big Cyber-Targets?
Techno-News Blog. While the healthcare industry has hardly learned its lessons about security, many cybercriminals are turning their attention to other opportunities – namely, schools. More...
22 juillet 2018
Homeland Security launches new training course to counter online terrorist activities
Techno-News Blog. The Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) Task Force has launched an online training course designed to educate social media companies about how terrorists may seek to exploit their platforms. More...
22 juillet 2018
Aux Etats-Unis, des écoles vont utiliser la reconnaissance faciale pour raisons de sécurité
La reconnaissance faciale à l’école ? Selon le journal américain Buffalo New, un district scolaire de l’Etat de New-York, le Lockport School District, est en train d’installer, pour la rentrée prochaine, un dispositif permettant de détecter et d’analyser (comme dans les aéroports, les gares ou les casinos) les visages des personnes pénétrant dans ses écoles publiques, ainsi que les objets qu’ils tiennent à la main. Plus...
3 juillet 2018
A Gullible Population Is a National Security Issue
A Gullible Population Is a National Security Issue
Vicki Davis, Cool Cat Teacher Blog, 2018/06/28
Vicki Davis makes the point stated in the title in a forceful way using examples of Russian-produced social media advertisements aimed at an American audience. If I had to change anything, I would change the word "national" to "global", because it doesn't matter where the advertisements come from, nor where they're directed, they still have the intent (and effect) of making the world burn. More...
3 juillet 2018
Cryptocurrencies Make Their Way to Campus, Bringing Flexibility and Risks
Cryptocurrencies Make Their Way to Campus, Bringing Flexibility and Risks
Erin Brereton, EdTech, 2018/06/15
The headline pretty much says it all. The big risk (aside from wildly fluctuating currency values) is currency-mining malware. More...
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