cyber infrastructure

  1. Microsoft Outlook Outage July 2025: Causes, Impact, and Lessons Learned

    In the digital era, seamless access to communication platforms is not just a convenience—it's a necessity. On the evening of July 9, 2025, this reality was starkly highlighted as millions worldwide found themselves abruptly cut off from one of the globe’s most relied-upon email services...
  2. Google Cloud Outage of June 2025: Lessons in Cloud Reliability and Digital Resilience

    When the digital world’s humming infrastructure stutters, the effects are both immediate and widespread. Such was the case this Thursday, when a significant outage originating from Google Cloud rippled through the internet, flattening a range of essential services from Cloudflare to globally...
  3. America's Cyber Crisis: States Struggle to Defend Local Systems Amid Federal Retreat

    Chase Fopiano remembers a time when hackers were the kind of thing only Hollywood made movies about — faceless criminals tapping away in neon-lit basements, targeting banks or Silicon Valley giants, never quaint police stations in sun-bleached South Florida. For most of his early career as a...