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Texas DPS’ Driver License Offices closed due to worldwide computer outage
Read full article: Texas DPS’ Driver License Offices closed due to worldwide computer outage"DPS Driver License Offices (DLOs) across the state are currently closed due to a technical issue," the Texas DPS said in a statement. "Customers with appointments should have been notified."
Major delays at Houston airports after worldwide computer outage disrupts businesses and organizations
Read full article: Major delays at Houston airports after worldwide computer outage disrupts businesses and organizationsMicrosoft says users worldwide may be unable to access various Microsoft 365 apps and services, in a widespread outage reportedly connected to the U.S. cybersecurity company Crowdstrike.
Beryl aftermath includes uptick in cyber-crimes targeting victims, analyst says
Read full article: Beryl aftermath includes uptick in cyber-crimes targeting victims, analyst saysAs Southeast Texans work to recover from Hurricane Beryl, there are people out there looking to take advantage of those desperate for help.
Klein ISD student accused of orchestrating cyber attack that disrupted STAAR testing charged with 3rd-degree felony
Read full article: Klein ISD student accused of orchestrating cyber attack that disrupted STAAR testing charged with 3rd-degree felonyThe 18-year-old is now charged with a third-degree felony.
Texas student uses school’s computer for cyberattack, disrupting district testing for 24,000
Read full article: Texas student uses school’s computer for cyberattack, disrupting district testing for 24,000A 18-year-old student at Klein Forest High School is currently wanted by police after they say he was responsible for cyber attacks which disrupted the district’s STAAR testing.
Klein ISD student accused of orchestrating cyber attack that disrupted STAAR testing
Read full article: Klein ISD student accused of orchestrating cyber attack that disrupted STAAR testingA 18-year-old student at Klein Forest High School is currently wanted by police after they say he was responsible for cyber attacks which disrupted the district’s STAAR testing.
Houston Newsmakers: The nasty politics of the state and nation
Read full article: Houston Newsmakers: The nasty politics of the state and nationHost Khambrel Marshall takes a look at what’s in store for the Texas Legislative Session. He sits down with Mark Jones, Ph.D, political science fellow for the Baker Institute of Public Policy, and Bill King, chair for the Texas Forward Party.
Over 6,000 Memorial Hermann patients’ information leaked in contractor’s data breach, vendor says
Read full article: Over 6,000 Memorial Hermann patients’ information leaked in contractor’s data breach, vendor saysPersonal information for several Memorial Hermann patients was leaked after a contracted vendor had a security breach, according to the health care system.
Texas man sentenced to 10 years in prison for plotting to attack Virginia data center
Read full article: Texas man sentenced to 10 years in prison for plotting to attack Virginia data centerA Texas man was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on Wednesday after he was accused of plotting to blow up a data center in Virginia, the U.S. Dept. of Justice said.