Wrote this piece for the @PressHerald where the cyber policy guy steps out of his lane and into urban planning because stepping off the curb has become so dangerous.
pressherald.com/2025/04/08/o…
Despite the two hour drive from Portland, our largest city, to the nearest service center in Peabody, MA, there are 2,100 Teslas registered in the state; over a third (800) are from counties that are 2+ hours from Peabody.
Cumberland County also has about the same population as Iceland -- where you have a service center and your business is blowing up
I live in Maine, a state with 1M cars, 1.3M people, and a well built out charging network just waiting for my more BEVs (26 BEVs per 1 DC charger vs. 60 in CT)
@FidiumFiber I can’t believe I am doing this but I just signed back up with @GetSpectrum because your tech support is so terrible; on Monday, I swapped a plug and play router — why you require a phone call and a verbal confirmation of the new MAC address is beyond me
You’ve already rolled one truck to confirm that the modem is functioning and now you are going to send another
If I were to write an inside baseball article on how to fix fedramp, where should I try and get that published?
Boom... washingtonpost.com/business/…
Good piece by @lilyhnewman on ransomware... some thoughts (recognizing I am late to the party)
wired.com/story/colonial-pip…
I've been told that groups that used to do cash outs, literally making money spew out of ATMs, have switched to ransomware because it is more profitable (though I think cash outs have gotten a lot harder to pull off thanks to bank actions)