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(USA) Early reading tests can aid educational recovery after the pandemic

Anita McGinty, Ann Partee, Allison Lynn Gray, Walter Herring, and Jim Soland write for Brookings: With the largest-ever federal investment in education, hundreds of billions of dollars are flowing to...

(USA) The emerging solidarity economy: A primer on community ownership of real estate

Tracy Hadden Loh and Hanna Love write for Brookings: Residents in South Los Angeles’ Crenshaw neighborhood are in the midst of a battle against developers—seeking to...

(USA/China) U.S. and allies blame China’s government, announce new measures to fight a massive cyber criminal ring akin to Russia’s, but threaten no sanctions...

Patrick Tucker writes for Defense One: U.S. officials announced new measures aimed at exposing and disrupting China’s government-sponsored cyber criminal activities, including enlisting key...

(Cybersecurity) Threat actor claims to have stolen 1 TB of data belonging to Saudi Aramco

Pierluigi Paganini writes for Security Affairs: A hacker claims to have stolen 1 TB of sensitive data from the Saudi Arabian petroleum and natural gas...

(China) Chinese government issues new vulnerability disclosure regulations

Pierluigi Paganini writes for Security Affairs: Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued new vulnerability disclosure regulations that oblige experts to report zero-days to the government go...

(Cybersecurity) Instagram implements ‘Security Checkup’ to help users recover compromised accounts

Pierluigi Paganini writes for Security Affairs: Instagram introduced a new security feature dubbed “Security Checkup” to help users to recover their accounts that have been...

(Cybersecurity) HelloKitty ransomware gang targets vulnerable SonicWall devices

Pierluigi Paganini writes for Security Affairs: BleepingComputer became aware that the recent wave of attacks targeting vulnerable SonicWall devices was carried out by HelloKitty ransomware...

(USA/Latin America) From widespread protests in Cuba to the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, recent unrest across Latin America has brought new attention...

Santiago Levy and David Dollar write for Brookings: From widespread protests in Cuba to the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, recent unrest across Latin America has...

(USA) Shortly after Democrats took control of the House of Representatives in January 2019, TIME magazine ran a cover that depicted Speaker of the...

Molly E. Reynolds and Jackson Gode write for Brookings: Shortly after Democrats took control of the House of Representatives in January 2019, TIME magazine ran a cover that depicted...

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