Politics May 17 ProPublica finds lax internet security at four of Trump’s resorts The risks posed by the lax security, experts say, go well beyond simple digital snooping. Sophisticated attackers could take advantage of vulnerabilities in the Wi-Fi networks to take over devices like computers or smart phones and use them to record… By Jeff Larson, Julia Angwin, ProPublica
Health May 16 Column: 5 reasons why health care is vulnerable to cyberattacks The past few days have been filled with reports about the ransomware impact on the UK National Health Service. Was the NHS specifically targeted? No. Was it uniquely vulnerable? Yes. By John Halamka
Science May 16 Everything you need to know about the ‘WannaCrypt’ ransomware attack While governments and corporations scramble to perform damage control for WannaCrypt ransomware, here’s what we know about the origins of this cyber attack, who might be to blame and what you can do to protect yourself. By Andrew Wagner