In the News

• Meat Plant Shutdowns Are Spreading After a Cyberattack on JBS
  5/31/21 – Bloomberg
• Digital forensics experts prone to bias, study shows
  5/31/21 – The Guardian
• Two New Laws Restrict Police Use of DNA Search Method
  5/31/21 – The New York Times
• Our Digital Pasts Weren’t Supposed to Be Weaponized Like This
  5/29/21 – The New York Times
• Secret Chats Show How Cybergang Became a Ransomware Powerhouse
  5/29/21 – The New York Times
• The D.N.C. Didn’t Get Hacked in 2020. Here’s Why.
  5/29/21 – The New York Times
• Cybersecurity Secrecy Keeps Doors Open for Hackers
  5/28/21 – Bloomberg Opinion
• TikTok Given EU Ultimatum Over Child Safety Concerns
  5/28/21 – Bloomberg
• Russia Appears to Carry Out Hack Through System Used by U.S. Aid Agency
  5/28/21 – The New York Times
• Russian hackers target aid groups in new cyber-attack, says Microsoft
  5/28/21 – BBC News
• Microsoft: SolarWinds hackers target 150 orgs with phishing
  5/28/21 – AP News
• Why Apple and Google’s Virus Alert Apps Had Limited Success
  5/27/21 – The New York Times
• Microsoft president: Orwell’s 1984 could happen in 2024
  5/27/21 – BBC News
• Twitter urges Indian gov’t to respect freedom of expression
  5/27/21 – AP News
• US pipelines ordered to increase cyber defenses after hack
  5/27/21 – AP News
• Cybersecurity in higher education: going from ‘no’ to ‘know’
  5/26/21 – EdScoop
• Facebook to Limit Reach of Personal Accounts That Spread Misinformation
  5/26/21 – Bloomberg
• Russia Raises Heat on Twitter, Google and Facebook in Online Crackdown
  5/26/21 – The New York Times
• AI emotion-detection software tested on Uyghurs
  5/26/21 – BBC News
• WhatsApp sues Indian government in bid to block 'mass surveillance' rules
  5/26/21 – CNN
• Suspected Iranian hackers pose as ransomware operators to target Israeli organizations
  5/25/21 – CyberScoop
• UK Bulk Surveillance Violated Right To Privacy
  5/25/21 – Forbes
• Social media heavyweights wooed for Pfizer smear campaign
  5/25/21 – AP News
• Ransomware Hit: Tulsa Promises Recovery, Not Ransom Paying
  5/24/21 – Data Breach Today
• Moline, Ill., to Install Citywide Surveillance System
  5/21/21 – Government Technology