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A weed dealer’s $59M lesson: Don’t hide Bitcoin keys with a fishing rod
In a world where various mass breaches dictate the use of more than ever, reliable and secure credentials management is paramount in 2020. One Irish drug dealer has evidently learned this lesson the hard way.This week, the Irish Times , a 49-year-old cannabis grower from Dublin. Collins quietly grew and sold his product for 12 years, and he amassed a small fortune by using some of that revenue to buy bitcoins around 2011 and 2012 before the price of the cryptocurrency soared. But in 2017, state authorities on a routine overnight patrol spotted and then arrested Collins with an estimated...…In a world where various mass breaches dictate the use of more than ever, reliable and secure credentials management is paramount in 2020. One Irish drug dealer has evidently learned this lesson the hard way.This week, the Irish Times , a 49-year-old cannabis grower from Dublin. Collins quietly grew and sold his product for 12 years, and he amassed a small fortune by using some of that revenue to buy bitcoins around 2011 and 2012 before the price of the cryptocurrency soared. But in 2017, state authorities on a routine overnight patrol spotted and then arrested Collins with an estimated...WW…
In the COVID-19 era, the wheels on the bus increasingly bring Wi-Fi
As education systems in the United States scramble to make remote learning possible in , the harsh realities of the country's digital divide continue to present themselves. Not all areas have access to reliable broadband. Not all children have access to a laptop. And even if both of those conditions are met, not all families have a home-Internet connection. According to , about 20 million Americans lack access to fixed broadband with speeds of at least 25Mbps down and 3Mbps up. estimates about 18 percent of US students fall into that category.Yet as school districts nationwide , an...…As education systems in the United States scramble to make remote learning possible in , the harsh realities of the country's digital divide continue to present themselves. Not all areas have access to reliable broadband. Not all children have access to a laptop. And even if both of those conditions are met, not all families have a home-Internet connection. According to , about 20 million Americans lack access to fixed broadband with speeds of at least 25Mbps down and 3Mbps up. estimates about 18 percent of US students fall into that category.Yet as school districts nationwide , an...WW…
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