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Ferrari Ransom Attack Is 'Platinum Card' of Data Breaches

SecureWorld News

Ferrari customers are typically very high net worth individuals, so this data breach is almost the 'platinum card' of data sets compromised. The best course of action for organizations going forward is to assess their enterprises for ransomware vulnerabilities and backup resiliency, because these bad actors aren't going away anytime soon."

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Microsoft and Helion want to build the world’s first fusion plant and seize energy’s ‘Holy Grail’

GeekWire

“If commercial fusion energy becomes available by the end of this decade, it could ease all the various possible pathways to [carbon] net-zero by 2050.” The expectation is that any technical difficulties will be overcome and Polaris will produce net electricity, demonstrating the viability of Helion’s commercial product.

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ODC-Noord: The Netherland’s northernmost government data center is committed to a zero carbon future

CIO Business Intelligence

Those services also reflect ODC-Noord’s commitment to reduce its carbon emissions to net zero by 2030 and to serve as a partner who can help government agencies further their own sustainability goals. And of course, there are myriad small steps we take each day, from recycling in our offices to promoting public transportation.

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The Verge’s 10 favorite gadgets that cost less than $50

The Verge

RAVPower’s FileHub is a single click backup option, but without the built-in SSD. I’d never use this as my primary backup device, but it’s a good option to have for redundancy’s sake. Have you heard of the Gnarbox SSDs, but you don’t want to spend $500 or more on one? Well, this might be perfect for you. Anker PowerWave Stand.

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Why a “room-temperature superconductor” would be a huge deal

Vox

Provided, of course, it’s real. The ability of these systems to instantaneously release a huge amount of power makes them useful as a backup in cases where there’s a sudden loss of power from more ordinary sources. But within days I went from near-total ignorance to utter glee at the possibilities the technology promises.

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24 things we think will happen in 2024

Vox

This, of course, assumes Trump will be on the ballot, and the Colorado Supreme Court’s ruling disqualifying him puts that in some doubt. Cruise then announced it was suspending all US operations to “earn public trust,” and its CEO quit in due course.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Industrial Control Systems

ForAllSecure

So it wasn't this story that we hear sometimes thrown around about Lightspeed net speed cyberattacks, you know it was human adversaries doing research on the environment, so the attack starts. Of course our guest on this episode, he already knew all that. Make sure you have a backup spare. Make sure you have backups.

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