UMass cybersecurity efforts get boost with state grant

UMass cybersecurity efforts get boost with state grant

SPRINGFIELD, MASS. — In the cybersecurity battles waged on servers and keyboards outside the public eye, Massachusetts is beefing up its bulkhead in Holyoke with a $5 million grant announced Wednesday that will be used to bolster computing technology used by the University of Massachusetts.

The internet, which is increasingly home to business, health and personal connections, is also rife with bad actors and state sponsored hackers.

Clinton meeting with top law enforcement leaders in New York
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Clinton meeting with top law enforcement leaders in New York

Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Hillary Clinton is poised to meet Thursday with a group of top law enforcement leaders, including the retiring New York City police commissioner who recently said Donald Trump's presidential candidacy scared him.

Clinton campaign aides said she will meet in New York with eight leading law enforcement leaders, including retiring commissioner Bill Bratton of New York City and his successor, James O'Neill; Charles Beck of the Los Angeles Police Department and former police chief Charles Ramsey of Philadelphia.

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