On March 12, a major city I've worked with on emergency planning and counterterrorism issues over the past two decades asked me to review their response plan around COVID-19. Here is what I told …
Iran’s Coronavirus Strategy Favored Economy Over Public Health, Leaving Both Exposed
When faced with the difficult choice of choosing to close the country down to contain the outbreak of COVID-19 or to keep the economy running and risk disastrous infection rates, Iran chose the …
Coronavirus: New York City shuts down schools, restaurants and theatres
As the number of novel coronavirus cases in the US rapidly increases, several cities and states have been taking measures to ensure that the outbreak is contained and to halt the spread of the …
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Czech hospital hit by cyberattack while in the midst of a COVID-19 outbreak
In Brno, Czech Republic, a major hospital has been hit by a mysterious cyberattack amidst a COVID-19 outbreak that is beginning to spread across the European country. The hospital, Brno University …
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DHS Cyber Agency Issues Guidance for Keeping Teleworkers Secure
DHS CISA has issued guidance for securing remote workers as companies execute their teleworking contingencies resulting from the social isolation requirements for COVID-19. The full guidance is …
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Waymo Steps Up Cleaning, Adds Sanitizer To Keep Coronavirus Out Of Robotic Ride Service
Waymo is a self-driving ride service created by Alphabet Inc., which currently offers its services solely in Arizona. New pandemic, Coronavirus, has forced Waymo to initiate new hygiene actions to …
Iran asks for billions in loans as virus death toll climbs
Iran is one of many countries to feel the damaging effects of the Coronavirus on its population and economy. Within the past week, Iran was forced to ask the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a $5 …
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The Impact Of Coronavirus on your Markets and Business Strategy
Editor's Note: We've worked hard to open up some of our most critical COVID-19 articles to non-members, but we've still got analysts to pay to maintain our daily operations. We hope that you will …
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WHO declares coronavirus a pandemic, urges aggressive action
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently declared the coronavirus outbreak a national pandemic, urging aggressive action from all countries impacted to fight the spread of the infectious …
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Researchers at Oak Ridge National Lab Tap into Supercomputing to Help Combat Coronavirus
Researchers have been rushing to release new scientific breakthroughs that are effective in combatting the COVID-19 outbreak. The US Energy Department's Summit supercomputer has been playing a …