Author: Nicholas Cooper

MEET THE 17-YEAR-OLD WHO HACKED THE U.S. AIR FORCE

Jack Cable is 17 years old. With a thin build and large, square glasses, he looks like any unassuming high school senior from the Chicago suburbs. Except he’s a military-grade…
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Oversight Committee Mulls a Cyber-Only Digital Service

The federal government has a shortage of cybersecurity talent. Would a corps of short-term recruits, hired from the private sector, fix that gap? That’s one of the questions a House…
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San Antonio Produces Top CyberPatriot Teams

The group of high school students were surprisingly animated at 7:30 a.m. on a chilly Friday morning. But the students were excited to be on the Alamo Colleges campus, talking about their individual CyberPatriot teams– and they just happened to be…
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Opportunity knocking in San Antonio

Douglas MacArthur once reminded us, “Even when opportunity knocks, a man still has to get up off his seat and open the door.” As I consider the look of the…
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SA tech community comes out to honor its own at Tech Titans Awards

More than 220 people came out Wednesday evening to celebrate their colleagues’ achievements at the San Antonio Business Journal’s third annual Tech Titans Awards. The event, which was held at…
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Cybersecurity company in San Antonio raises $3M in capital from investors

Delta Risk LLC, a San Antonio-based cybersecurity company founded by former military veterans, got a boost to help build its midsize business market share after investors pitched in $3 million,…
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San Antonio TX area teams currently registered for CyberPatriot IX

WHAT IS CYBERPATRIOT? CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Education Program. At the center of CyberPatriot is the National Youth Cyber Defense Competition. The competition puts teams of high school…
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Cyber venture led by U.S. intel vets with SA roots raises seed capital

A cybersecurity venture created by three former U.S. intelligence analysts with local roots got an influx of capital recently to further its development of software to protect critical infrastructure owned…
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Jungle Disk Launches Weekly Cybersecurity Radio Show

With cybersecurity affecting many aspects of everyday life – from cyberhacking and breaches of personal data, devices connected to the internet, and even voter databases – the new Cyber Talk Radio show on News…
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UTSA cyber researcher building tools to weed out dishonesty online

 Raymond Choo, a former police officer in Singapore turned cybersecurity research professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio, is developing software to detect dishonesty online by running software…
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