News and Updates

At approximately 5:20 a.m. on Thursday, September 26th a 138,000 volt electric feeder cable failed, leaving an eight mile segment of the Metro North commuter rail line without power.  This outage effectively halted train service between Stamford and New York City, disrupting nearly 40,000 daily commuters.  Also disrupted were the businesses those commuters work for, and the  businesses that depend ...

New estimates for the costs of cybercrime and cyber espionage are presented in a report released by McAfee and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a non-profit ‘think tank’ headquartered in Washington, D.C. The report challenges some widely-held assumptions about the total economic costs of malicious activity and begins to frame out the scope and impact to an individual ...