founder, craigslist
not as funny as I think I am
(Not craigslist management since 2000; retired 2018)
| Twitter verified per | https://fedified.com |
| birdsite | https://twitter.com/craignewmark |
| the web site | https://craignewmarkphilanthropies.org |
Cybersecurity nonprofits work for the Common Good. Now there is a way for us to work together to support them. https://commongoodcyber.org/news/common-good-cyber-fund-announcement/
Imposter scams hit military families hard.
- Veterans are 2x more likely to lose money.
- Active-duty members face 76% more identity theft.
pausetake9 teamed up with bluestarfamilies and wefightcybercrime to share one simple step that helps keep us safer online.
#Take9 #CyberCivilDefense pausetake9.org/join
Keep your texts private, use end-to-end encryption apps like Signal.
Info on e2ee and more at https://pausetake9.org/protect-yourself
@thegibson @thedarktangent @mttaggart @craignewmark
@IST and @joshcorman have project focused on critical infrastructure called #UnDisruptable27 that's promising. (I just did an interview with Josh on this topic.)
The US Grid Attack Looming on the Horizon:
"A major cyberattack on the US electrical grid has long worried security experts. Such an attack wouldn’t be easy. But if an adversary pulled it off ..."
https://www.wired.com/story/youre-not-ready-for-a-grid-attack/
As digital natives, Gen Z lives hyperconnected lives that exposes them to an unprecedented level of exposure to evolving cybersecurity threats. From deepfakes and algorithmic manipulation to AI-powered phishing and data harvesting, today's online risks are more sophisticated and personalized than ever before. Join Craig Newmark (Founder, craigslist), Dr. Tarika Barrett (CEO, Girls Who Code), Yvette Renteria (Chief Programs Officer, Common Sense Media), Amira Dhalla (Director of Cyber Civil Defense, The Aspen Institute), and Camille Stewart Gloster (CEO, CAS Strategies). In this Cyber Education Alliance and PauseTake9 panel, we'll explore how AI is reshaping the threat landscape for Gen Z, and what must be done to build digital resilience. Join us for a candid discussion on the role of education, regulation, and ethical tech development in protecting the most connected and targeted generation yet. This event is a part of #NYTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
Believe it or not, you can do a lot to protect yourself, your job, and our country against cyber threats by pausing for 9 seconds before you click.
Follow @PauseTake9 or head to PauseTake9.org/join.
Firewalls Don't Stop Dragons
