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Feds award $15M for new cutting-edge research center to study Pacific NW earthquakes

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Damage to the Cadillac Hotel in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood following the 2001 Nisqually earthquake. 28, 2001, the Seattle area experienced the 6.8 The funding will also support programs to increase diversity in geosciences. Tobin will lead the effort for the UW. The Cascadia Subduction Zone could create a 9.0

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IT leaders turn to HBCUs for future IT talent

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So NCDIT officials took action, creating an internship program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) students, a move that would open up for the organization a new pipeline for talent traditionally underrepresented in the IT industry. The HBCU internship program launched in 2023.

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19 organizations advancing women in tech

CIO Business Intelligence

Today’s networking and advocacy landscape finds a growing array of programs and organizations for girls, women, and anyone who identifies as a woman — and plenty are also open to male allies. Events and programs vary by chapter and are designed to suit the specific needs of each community. 19 organizations for women in tech.

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4th Annual SAP NS2 Solutions Summit

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The 4th annual SAP NS2 Solutions Summit acknowledges that commitment with a day of programming focused on the people who power the mission. Altogether, SAP NS2 will deliver a valuable day of learning and networking to advance the mission and business performance of its customers. The 43rd President of the United States (2001-2009).

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NASA provides funding for way-out space proposals, including a flying boat for Titan

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Two other researchers based in the Seattle area also won Phase 1 grants in the latest round of awards by the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts program, or NIAC. The NIAC program is designed to support out-of-this-world ideas that could eventually become reality. ” “NASA dares to make the impossible possible.

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What Executives Should Know About Shift-Left Security

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By Zachary Malone, SE Academy Manager at Palo Alto Networks The term “shift left” is a reference to the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) that describes the phases of the process developers follow to create an application. The term was first coined by Larry Smith in 2001. How did the term shift-left security originate? We can help.

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What Can You Get from an IP Address and Why is it Important?

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Along with Transmission Control Protocol, a person’s IP address is what lets their computer communicate with their Wi-Fi network. First of all, your Internet network is composed of four distinct parts, including something called a data link layer. Then, select the network panel button. Want to know a secret?

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