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Just months before a massive cyberattack hit the state of Nevada, lawmakers made policy changes aiming to strengthen its cybersecurity response.
Two decades ago, it would’ve been foolhardy to suggest the testosterone-infused confines of athletics, especially football, were a place where being transparent served a benefit. But now, every NFL team has a sports psychologist. They help with anything including athlete focus, ability to channel aggression into motivation and, on the unfathomable occasion a player or team loses, the ability to turn failure into a cathartic current.
The brace position, a common protocol shown on the safety card in the back pocket of the seat in front of you, is designed to minimize injury and maximize the chances of survival.
While ransomware attacks on individual government agencies are increasingly common, cybersecurity experts note that this is one of the first documented cases of a cyberattack effectively crippling nearly an entire U.S. state government.
As autonomous machines, including drones, self-driving vehicles and freight robots, evolve and grow more common, getting them to work together in real time can be difficult. To address challenges of implementing these technologies in manufacturing logistics and supply chains, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is teaming up with tech startup Terbine on a new AI-powered platform that could potentially impact consumer, commercial and even military supply chains.
The UNLV American Indian Alliance held its fourth annual Sunrise Ceremony on Aug. 23. Right before sunrise, more than 30 people gathered at the UNLV amphitheater to celebrate the beginning of the new school year. Each year, UNLV’s American Indian Community organizes a Sunrise Ceremony for their Indigenous students and staff. They gather before classes begin to pray for a successful school year.
Nevada entered its sixth day Friday reeling from a massive cyberattack that was discovered Sunday. While state and federal officials continue to investigate, here are some common questions, accompanied by answers from cybersecurity experts.
A UNLV study on Las Vegas casino eateries found that back-of-house instability leads to longer wait times and food inconsistencies, frustrating patrons and reducing tips—further fueling employee dissatisfaction.
Retired ATF agent Tom Chittum, who also serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, joined discussions regarding the ongoing investigation into a recent shooting.
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