Maintaining a Pulse: Ransomware in the Healthcare Sector

It seems in media today, the rise of ransomware has plateaued and remained painstakingly prevalent , targeting the most critical of data. Committed through financially motivated efforts, these organizations still wake to the sorrowful sound of their as… Continue reading Maintaining a Pulse: Ransomware in the Healthcare Sector

Cybersecurity Career Path – A Fresh Perspective

My expertise is not necessarily laden in the land of career counseling, hiring standards, and education recommendations. However, anecdotally, coming into a cybersecurity career in an unorthodox manner and blossoming through passion and perseverance, t… Continue reading Cybersecurity Career Path – A Fresh Perspective

Poisonous Pi – The Execution of a Raspberry Pi Hacking Workshop

43 years ago, a small team led by Chuck Peddle changed the way society computes today. In 1975, encased in plastic, this 40-pin DIP 8-bit microprocessor, known as the MOS Technology 6502, made its debut. Why should you care? Not only was this the cheap… Continue reading Poisonous Pi – The Execution of a Raspberry Pi Hacking Workshop

Open Source Art Encourages Society to Think Inclusively

Kate Reed has a vision for elevating the less talked about parts of ourselves, and of society. Through her art, she wants people to think about a part of themselves that makes them feel invisible, and to anonymously share that with the community around them. The mechanism for this is Invisible, a campaign to place translucent sculptures in public places around the world. The approach that she has taken to the project is very interesting — she’s giving the art away to empower the campaign. Check out her talk from the Hackaday SuperConference.

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