Hackers, Humor, and H2O: New Project Aims to Save Critical Infrastructure – UnDisruptable27 Launches with a Splash
UnDisruptable27 is a new project tackling critical infrastructure security by engaging directly with communities. Launched at BSides Las Vegas with a $700,000 grant from Craig Newmark Philanthropies, the initiative aims to inspire action using creative communication methods. Led by Josh Corman, it focuses on the interconnectedness of water, food, emergency medical care, and power.
Hot Take:
“UnDisruptable27” sounds like the next Marvel superhero but is actually a serious project to save us from going back to the Stone Age. Let’s hope it’s more Iron Man than Aquaman!
Key Points:
- UnDisruptable27 aims to address critical infrastructure vulnerabilities with a $700,000 grant.
- Led by Josh Corman, the project will focus on water, food, emergency medical care, and power.
- Inspired by disaster management principles: inform, influence, and inspire.
- Critical infrastructure is under threat, notably from Chinese hacking group Volt Typhoon.
- The project seeks to engage communities directly and foster new discussions on cybersecurity.
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