In rural America, school choice sometimes means virtual schoolBy Amy ScottJuly 28, 2017Amy Scott/MarketplaceAs traditional schools lose students to online programs, some costs remain.POSTED IN: charter schools cyber schools erie Union City ListenreadDownloadDownload
Kidnapping and extortion insurance — for your computerBy Ben Johnson and Olga OksmanJune 30, 2017Rob Engelaar / Getty ImagesInsurance companies are offering cyber polices for when your data is the hostage. POSTED IN: business Money insurance cyber-security cyber hacks Petya ListenreadDownloadDownload
What the nightmare cybersecurity scenario looks likeBy Kai RyssdalJune 28, 2017KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP/Getty ImagesThis week's hack shows the potential for attacks targeting pipelines, oil rigs and transportation systems.POSTED IN: technology nation Internet personal technology cyber security world ListenreadDownloadDownload
Why this ransomware attack is more alarming than the lastBy Ben Johnson and Kristin SchwabJune 28, 2017Sean Gallup/Getty ImagesChester Wisniewski, senior security researcher with Sophos, talks to us about the latest cyber breach.POSTED IN: malware ransomware cyber attacks cyber security Internet computing technology ListenreadDownloadDownload
Massive ransomware attack in Europe all but promises more to comeBy Kai Ryssdal and Molly WoodJune 27, 2017DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty ImagesDozens of databases are hit in the cyber attack. The thing they all have in common? Vulnerable networks.POSTED IN: technology Internet personal technology companies business cyber attack WannaCry Google ListenreadDownloadDownload
Mar-a-Lago has cyber security weaknessesBy Kai RyssdalMay 22, 2017Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesA ProPublica and Gizmodo investigation found weak cyber security at Mar-a-Lago and other Trump properties.POSTED IN: cyber crime mar-a-lago donald trump cyber security Tech Trump administration technology politics ListenreadDownloadDownload
Make Cyber Monday Great AgainBy Kai RyssdalNovember 28, 2016Official Donald J. Trump ShopIs Trump's red hat ornament: naughty or nice?POSTED IN: donald trump Shop Christmas shopping Deals Black Friday Cyber Monday Final Note ListenreadDownloadDownload
Yahoo confirms hack of 500 million user accountsBy Marketplace staffSeptember 22, 2016Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesThe company says the stolen information relates to a “state-sponsored actor.”POSTED IN: Yahoo companies security cyber hacks ListenreadDownloadDownload
Tracing the history behind the cyber wars of todayBy Kai RyssdalAugust 29, 2016MISCI -- Museum of Innovation and ScienceThomas Rid on his new book “Rise of the Machines: A Cybernetic History” POSTED IN: cyber war cybernetics hack ListenreadDownloadDownload
