Collaborate Disseminate
A discouraging survey of California’s monarch butterfly population signals bad news for the at-risk species. Continue reading California’s Monarch Butterflies Hit ‘Potentially Catastrophic’ Record Low
Target threw hazardous e-waste, as well as sensitive medical material and waste, into the trash illegally for four years. Continue reading Target Fined $7.4 Million for Illegally Throwing E-Waste in the Trash
With three new sections added to the California Civil Code, California became the first U.S. state with a cybersecurity law specifically for internet-connected devices on September 28, 2018. The new Security of Connected Devices law will take effect on… Continue reading California IoT Security Law: A Nearsighted, Toothless Guard Dog or a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing?
It’s great that sharks, whales, and sea otters are bouncing back in some marine areas. But it may also increase human-wildlife conflicts. Continue reading As Ocean Predators Recover, Humans Need to Learn to Coexist
Conspiracy theory vloggers have been able to easily manipulate YouTube and amass millions of views that provide a flagrantly false narrative about the disaster in California. Continue reading YouTube Lets California Fire Conspiracy Theories Run Wild
California’s Camp Fire has destroyed about 9,000 homes, creating climate refugees inside the state. Continue reading California Wildfires Have Created Climate Refugees in a Walmart Parking Lot
The owner of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory, Boeing, says the wildfire may have started “on or near” the contaminated Los Angeles facility. Continue reading California’s Woolsey Fire Burns Near Site of Nuclear Meltdown, Sparking Panic
Scientists captured rare footage of a massive octopus nursery near Davidson Seamount. Continue reading Swarm of 1,000 Octopuses Found At Bottom of the Ocean
Fear of AI attacks, the FDA releases cybersecurity guidance, watch hackers steal a Tesla, serious D-Link router security flaw may never be patched, and California addresses default passwords! All that and more, on this episode of Paul’s Security … Continue reading AI Fear, FDA, Tesla, and D-Link – Paul’s Security Weekly #580
Concerns over data privacy and security push California to roll out the first legislation on connected devices. Continue reading Calif. Law Takes Aim at Weak IoT Passwords