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The Christchurch mosque shootings were two consecutive terror attacks at mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, during Friday Prayer on 15 March 2019, which resulted in the killing 51 people and injuring 49. The gunman livestreamed the first attack on Facebook Live. (Courtesy of YouTube and Twitter)

Communications

House Aims at Tech Failure to Halt Spread of Online Extremist...

Tammy Waitt - June 28, 2019

This project represents a huge step forward in realizing our mission to connect the world by enabling access to high-speed Internet in the hardest-to-reach places. For the cost of a cell tower that connects just one location, Viasat can bring Wi-Fi access to hundreds of rural towns across the country. (Courtesy of Viasat)

Communications

Viasat & Facebook Expanding Internet Connectivity to Rural Mexico (Video)

Tammy Waitt - February 21, 2019

As the defense sector continues investing in connected devices, thereby increasing the complexity of its networks, it’s creating additional access points for hackers to exploit. It may also be making it more challenging for federal IT professionals to lock their agencies’ virtual doors, monitor their networks, and keep data protected. (The National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC))

Corporate Facilities

Arming Against Attack: Three Strategies to Fight Foreign Hackers

Tammy Waitt - November 11, 2018

According to a federal, criminal complaint, Waheba Issa Dais is accused of, "promoting ISIS's agenda, facilitating recruitment for ISIS, and maintaining a virtual library of instructions on how to make bombs, poison, and suicide vests," on social media accounts she hacked from unsuspecting victims. (Courtesy of YouTube)

Crisis Responders

Arrest Highlights ISIS Presence on Social Media (Learn More, Videos)

Tammy Waitt - June 15, 2018

Nathan Damigo

Critical Infrastructure

Big Tech Must Do More to Protect Most Vulnerable from Radicalization

Tammy Waitt - April 18, 2018

Communications

The Case for Removing Extremist Videos From the Internet (Multi-Video)

Tammy Waitt - December 2, 2017

Communications

Congressional Hearings on Misuse of Social Media Platforms (Videos)

Tammy Waitt - October 31, 2017

Communications

How Tech Companies Are Fighting the Digital War Against ISIS (Learn...

Tammy Waitt - August 9, 2017

Communications

Stopping Online Predators in Their Tracks, with Cybersleuth (Video)

Tammy Waitt - July 4, 2017

Critical Infrastructure

HackerNest Joins Fishackathon as New Managing Partner (Video)

Tammy Waitt - April 22, 2017

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