The Top Global Hacking Threats For 2017

Darktrace CEO Nicole Eagan discusses cybersecurity risks for 2017.

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In this Nov. 3, 2020 photo, provide by the European Space Agency, the Sentinel-6 satellite is placed inside the upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket. The joint European-U.S. satellite mission to improve measurements of sea level rise is being launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Saturday Nov. 22, 2020. The Sentinel-6 Michael Freilich satellite, named after the late director of NASA’s Earth Science Division, is seen as a crucial tool for monitoring the impact of global warming on coastlines, where billions of people face the risk of encroaching oceans in the coming decades.
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The new satellite has unprecedented accuracy.
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Lawsuit Says Tyson Managers Bet on COVID Cases
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Energy Dept. Prefers Idaho for Nuclear Test Reactor
The Versatile Test Reactor would be the first new test reactor built in the U.S. in decades.
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Protesters stand in front of the federal courthouse during the arraignment of hacker Jeremy Hammond, New York, May 14, 2012.
Hacker Closing Out Sentence in Halfway House
Jeremy Hammond is serving a 10-year sentence for breaking into the systems of security firms and law enforcement agencies.
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Fraudster Delays Prison to Steal Another $150,000 in COVID-19 Loans
Crystal Lundberg hasn't wasted a second of her freedom.
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This Dec. 16, 2009, file photo, shows the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan, N.Y., as seen from across the Hudson River in Tomkins Cove, N.Y. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's staff have approved the sale of the nuclear power plant north of New York City to a New Jersey company for dismantling, despite petitions from state and local officials to hold public hearings before taking action.
NYC-Area Nuclear Plant Sale Approved
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Raytheon's corporate office in Northern Virginia.
Ex-Engineer Gets Prison for Exporting Military Tech
He spent 10 years as an electrical engineer with Raytheon Missiles and Defense.
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The Pentagon in Washington, March 27, 2008.
Pentagon Shoots Down Missile in First-of-its-Kind Test
A missile interceptor launched from a ship hit and destroyed a mock ICBM in flight.
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