The bipartisan provision was passed by the US Senate as part of the $1.5 trillion FY 2022 funding bill with language matching the related Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act, which unanimously passed Senate earlier this month and requires critical infrastructure operators and owners to report substantial cyberattacks, like ransomware, to CISA within 72 hours and within 24 hours of making a ransomware payment. It aims to give the US government, through CISA, greater visibility into the current threat landscape facing US private and public sector organizations....

Can AI play a role? If the answer to the housing crunch is more homes, then technology may help streamline the complex construction and development process. Companies like TestFit are using AI to streamline feasibility studies, a long and complex process that must be conducted prior to building. It’s part of a broader trend of introducing AI to an age-old sector in various small but powerful ways to speed up the pace of construction, everything from equipment management to 3D design....

In 1908, suffragettes came out in numbers to march the streets of New York City, demanding better pay and voting rights. A few months later, nearly half a million women would gather in London in a protest known as “Women’s Sunday,” marching for the same goals. (Women in the UK got the right to vote in 1920; white American women got the vote in 1928. Universal voting rights in the United States only date to 1965....

AI-powered 5G networks will accelerate the “fourth industrial revolution and create unprecedented opportunities in business and society,” Ronnie Vasishta, senior vice president of telecom at graphical chipmaker and software platform developer NVIDIA, said in a special address at the 2021 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona several weeks ago. “Billions of things are located throughout the network and data centers. A ubiquitous 5G network will connect these data centers and intelligent things at the rate, latency, cost, and power required by the application,” Vasishta said....

Of the more than 19,000 cryptocurrencies out in the ether, Bitcoin is the first and most recognized cryptographic digital currency. Despite recent declines in price, at just below $36,000 per coin, it’s still the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, at $683.6 billion as of May 6. And notwithstanding declining market values, Bitcoin remains the most reliable blockchain cryptocurrency, providing stability and security. The creator of Bitcoin is allegedly a computer programmer named Satoshi Nakamoto, whose true identity has yet to be revealed....

That is where CAF America stepped in to assist. The global grantmaking organization served as a conduit between individuals, corporations, foundations, and charities during the pandemic, processing $68 million in donations over the last year for its network of more than 1.8 million charities across 110 countries. The organization did all of this while managing its own digital transformation due to the pandemic, according to CAF America senior vice president Jessie Krafft and Kinga Ile, vice president of thought leadership....

Here’s what you’ll need to get started: VPS hosting Ansible scripts Some technical knowledge However, there are also some downsides to keep in mind: You won’t be able to bypass online censorship. You can’t unblock regional versions of Netflix, Hulu, and other streaming services. If streaming and beating censorship are your main goals, we recommend going with a reliable VPN provider like ExpressVPN. It’s fast, secure, and has an ironclad no-logging policy....

Coinbase BitBuy eToro Binance Kraken To sign up for an exchange, you’ll need to create an account, verify your information, and connect your payment method of choice. To protect yourself and your money when getting started with Bitcoin buying and selling, follow these quick steps: Keep reading to learn more about how to safely buy and sell Bitcoin in 2023! For those new to the world of cryptocurrency: Bitcoin is a digital asset used primarily for online shopping and investing....

We’ve found an easy way for you to get a 30-day Surfshark free trial using its money-back guarantee. This will give you plenty of time to experiment with the VPN and see if it’s the one for you. Surfshark Free Trial: Overview Before going any further, we should say that Surfshark doesn’t offer a free trial in the traditional sense. Instead, Surfshark offers a risk-free 30-day money-back guarantee. You can get a full refund within your first 30 days of use, even if you are 100% satisfied....

How to clean a flat screen TV or Monitor Materials needed: Distilled water ($1-$2 at your local market or dollar store.)A few microfiber cleaning cloths or lens cloths ($4-$7 for a multi-pack)A squeeze bottle or spray bottle ($4-$5.50)Optional: Mild dish soap ($2-$3 at your local market) Estimated time: 15 minutes Estimated cost: $11-18 for dozens or hundreds of cleanings Watch our step-by-step video below and skip ahead to read instead....

Not only can you use your Echo to answer questions, control your smart home devices, and master your media playback, but you can combine all of these tasks and more into Alexa Routines. Today, we’ll be focusing on the final step of running a routine: How Alexa responds to you. Also: How to change Alexa’s voice on your phone or Echo device Sure, you can just let her give her standard “OK” response, but that’s boring....

Then, the worst happens. Like an unseen sniper, a lag disrupts your gameplay. The slow computer response costs your team the game. How do you survive another lag ambush or an ISP throttling grenade? You need a dependable VPN as part of your platoon. How a VPN Can Help You Fix PUBG’s Lag Lag is a result of high latency. Latency is like ping: the measurement between a player’s client and the game server....

You think there must be something wrong with your phone’s earpiece. While it’s entirely possible there is a more complex electronic issue with your device, this problem is far more frequently caused by the bane of electronics everywhere: dirt. The microscopic holes in your iPhone or Android smartphone’s earpiece can easily become clogged with dust and debris, even if you’re meticulous about smartphone hygiene. Luckily, there’s a quick, easy fix that will cost you about a quarter, and could prevent the need for a very expensive, wasted trip to the smartphone repair shop....

A VPN with servers in Peru can help you access Peruvian content anywhere. Plus, robust security features protect your privacy online so you can safely access services like your BCP (Banco de Crédito del Perú) account. ExpressVPN is my top choice to get a Peru IP address. Its servers in Peru are lightning-fast and super-secure. Plus, apps are easy to use and compatible with all major operating systems. You can try ExpressVPN’s Peru IPs risk-free since it’s backed by a 30-day money-back guarantee....

The easiest way to get an Austrian IP is to use a VPN with servers in the country. VPNs help you access local sites and online services wherever you are. Plus, you get high-end security features to stay protected online. Of the 60+ VPNs my team and I tested, ExpressVPN is my favorite for unblocking Austrian content. Its servers are extremely fast for smooth streaming, and the apps are user-friendly and available for most operating systems....

Make your account private Change tagging settings to only allow followers to tag you, or turn off tagging altogether Adjust your discoverability via your email address or phone number Disable personalized ads Opt-out of tracking off-Twitter activity Opt-out of sharing your data with third-party partners Opt-out of location tracking Keep reading to find out exactly how you can change these privacy settings on Twitter and keep your private information secure....

That is if you live in Canada. The sports channel is not available if you live outside of Canada due to its geo-restricted content. But, you can bypass all these geoblocks with a high-grade VPN. We test out tons of VPNs to see which ones work the best with CBC Sports live stream on Kodi. Our 3 favorite VPNs for CBC Sports on Kodi use geospoofing to get past the CBC Sports geo-restriction....

But while the platform might be a more kid-friendly version of the original, it’s just as easy for kids to get sucked into their screens, watching video after video. If you’re a parent worried about your kids spending too much time scrolling through videos, YouTube Kids offers a simple solution: screen time limits. Setting screen limits can be a great way for your kids to digest just the right amount of fun content, and these limits are super easy to set up....

When you open a picture in Photoshop and edit the brightness and contrast, for example, an adjustment layer is created and added on top of the photo layer with the edit. So, if you need to copy that photo along with the brightness and contrast adjustment to paste it into another Photoshop window, you can do it quickly by merging them into one, enabling you to work with a single layer again....

I don’t enjoy those days. But, thankfully, I have a set of tools that makes the process manageable. I’m talking about scanning and faxing from your iPhone. Scanning is probably the one you’re most familiar with. Your iPhone has a camera. You take pictures of just about everything with it. So, scanning a document is a natural extension of the taking pictures of everything thing. But faxing? Seriously. Does anyone fax anymore?...