The FBI's Director Compares Ransomware Threat to 9/11

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Ransomware was on everyone's mind again this week as the world's largest meat processing company, JBS SA, faced an attack that crippled its operations in Australia and North America. The company was able to restore operations in just a few days, but the situation underscored once again ransomware's dire threat to supply chains and critical infrastructure worldwide. 
Researchers are going deeper on investigations of Apple's recently released custom processor, M1, and they're finding all sorts of fascinating behavior and dynamics. And in the world of election security, Microsoft took a big step this week with the announcement that major voting machine vendor Hart InterCivic is incorporating the tech company's open source ElectionGuard software into its existing devices. Hart's first goal is to conduct a real-world pilot of ElectionGuard's “end-to-end verifiable” voting.

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