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Exploradio: Training a New Generation of Cyber Warriors - WKSU News

  • Jeff St. Clair--Wksu.org
  • published date: 2019-10-21 10:00:00 UTC

A malicious virus had not only taken over their computer network, it had disabled the heating and cooling systems and wiped out phone service. Luckily, she says they were able to stop the virus before it put a lock on the schools' financial data. After only o…

Like death and taxes, being hit by a computer virus seems inevitable. Cybercrime took a $100 billion bite out of the U.S. economy last year alone. Its not just individuals who are hacked. Cities, schools and small businesses are increasingly targeted. In t… [+4702 chars]