This week, the guys welcome Founder and President of the Idaho Technology Council, Jay Larsen. They discuss his journey to building Idaho's premier tech organization, how technology councils help businesses thrive, the traits of a strong entrepreneurial ecosystem, and the benefits technology companies bring to their communities. 

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Mike's Headlines

US airports' sites taken down in DDoS attacks by pro-Russian hackers SEVERAL U.S. AIRPORT WEBSITES TAKEN OFFLINE BY HACKERS

TEXT MESSAGE SCAM IS MAKING THE ROUNDS

FOURTH LARGEST HOSPITAL SYSTEM STILL OFFLINE AFTER ATTACK - Hospital Chain's Patient Portals, Other IT Still Offline

Over 17000 Fortinet devices exposed online are very likely vulnerable to CVE-2022-40684

Venus Ransomware targets publicly exposed Remote Desktop services

Microsoft 365 Message Encryption Can Leak Sensitive Info
Microsoft Office 365 Message Encryption (OME) doesn’t ensure confidentiality

Car theft ring used software to steal hundreds of vehicles without the physical key fob, say police
Researchers Keep a Wary Eye on Critical New Vulnerability in Apache Commons Text

Critical Remote Code Execution issue impacts popular post-exploitation toolkit Cobalt Strike
Microsoft warns over unusual ransomware attacks

 An Introduction to the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)

Hackers target Asian casinos in lengthy cyberespionage campaign

Verizon notifies prepaid customers their accounts were breached