Zoom Only One Security Concern
On the heels of FBI warnings about the Zoom teleconferencing tool, federal agencies are increasingly concerned about numerous vulnerabilities across as teleworking expands the surface for hacking and attacks.
Coronavirus Spreads; Impacts Everything
Social distancing restrictions are forcing businesses into creative workarounds, including increased delivery and pick-up services at eateries throughout the country. Here are some in Southern Maryland as , and more as the nation and the military come to grips with a pandemic.
First COVID-19 Case Reported in So. Md.
Among developments during the COVID-19 threat: First case reported in Southern Maryland; 31 cases confirmed in Maryland; governor enacts an emergency order to expand access to child care for critical personnel; DoD says 10 service members have tested positive; Navy suspends most travel.
Robot Hotel Heading to Space Station
NASA will launch a “robot hotel” to the International Space Station on its next SpaceX resupply mission, although “robot garage” might be more like it.
Troops at US Border Following ‘Legal Order’
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Joseph Dunford rebuffed criticism from retired generals about deployment of active-duty troops to the southwest US border to face a caravan of migrants, saying military leaders are following a “legal order” from President Donald Trump.
Delegate Candidate Loker: “We Can Do Better”
Candidate for Delegate to represent northern St. Mary’s County, Roberta Loker believes legislators would do better without finger pointing and name calling. She hopes to draw Democrat, Independent, and Republican voters with her emphasis on getting thing done in St. Mary’s County by working with everyone — and she means everyone.
‘Open Mic’ for Defense Spending
The House Armed Services Committee invites any congressman to testify Tuesday on what the defense policy bill for FY16 should include.
