Jan 21, 2021 | Technology
Brief #31 – Technology By Charles A. Rubin Damage Assessment Continues One Month After Massive Cyber Attack Policy Summary In December 2020 Solarwinds, a major provider of computer network monitoring software, revealed that several of its servers that were used...
Dec 28, 2020 | Technology
Technology Brief #30 Still No Vaccine For Misinformation: Anti-Vax Conspiracies Spread Online Despite New Policies By Scout Burchill December 23, 2020 Summary: As vaccines for the COVID-19 virus begin to be distributed across the country, social media platforms have...
Dec 18, 2020 | Technology
Brief #29 – Technology By Charles A. Rubin US Government Agencies Again Fall Victim to State Sponsored Cyber Attacks Policy Summary On December 13, 2020 news broke that computer networks at several US government agencies including the Departments of Treasury and...
Dec 16, 2020 | Technology
Brief # 28 Technology Facebook Taken to Court Over Antitrust Issues By Zack Huffman December 16, 2020 Summary Parallel lawsuits from The Federal Trade Commission and multiple state Attorneys General declared Facebook an illegal monopoly and both suits are seeking to...
Dec 14, 2020 | Technology
Technology Brief #27 Amazon’s Troubling Worker Surveillance Practices By Scout Burchill December 6, 2020 Summary: Over the past few months a number of reports and leaks from Amazon have emerged that expose the shocking lengths that the corporation goes to surveil...