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UK law enforcement relieves DigitalStress. Congress summons Crowdstrike’s CEO to testify. FrostyGoop malware turned off the heat in Ukraine. EvilVideo is a zero-day exploit for Telegram. Daggerfly targets Hong Kong pro-democracy activists. Google has abandoned its plan to eliminate third-party cookies. The FCC settles with Tracfone Wireless over privacy and cybersecurity lapses. Wiz says no to Google and heads toward an IPO. N2K’s Brandon Karpf speaks with guest Justin Fanelli, Acting CTO of the US Navy, about streamlining the fleet’s innovation process. Target’s in-store AI misses the mark. 

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N2K’s Brandon Karpf speaks with guest Justin Fanelli, Acting CTO of the US Navy, about the US Navy streamlining the innovation process. For some background, you can refer to this article. 

Additional resources: 

• PEO Digital Innovation Adoption Kit 
• Atlantic Council’s Commission on Defense Innovation Adoption
• For industry looking to engage with PEO Digital: Industry Engagement

Selected Reading

Prolific DDoS Marketplace Shut Down by UK Law Enforcement (Infosecurity Magazine)

Congress Calls for Tech Outage Hearing to Grill CrowdStrike C.E.O. (The New York Times)

How Russia-Linked Malware Cut Heat to 600 Ukrainian Buildings in Deep Winter (WIRED)

Telegram zero-day for Android allowed malicious files to masquerade as videos (The Record)

Chinese Cyberespionage Group Expands Malware Arsenal (GovInfo Security)

Google rolls back decision to kill third-party cookies in Chrome (Bleeping Computer)

FCC, Tracfone Wireless reach $16M cyber and privacy settlement (CyberScoop)

Wiz rejects Google’s $23 billion takeover in favor of IPO (The Verge)

Target Employees Hate Its New AI Chatbot (Forbes)

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