Cyber warfare has become a powerful tool in recent conflicts, targeting both military and civilian infrastructure. During the 2023 Israel-Hamas conflict, cyberattacks were launched against Israel’s critical systems which included their power grids, emergency alert systems, and communication networks. These cyber operations show how attacks on essential services can not only delay emergency responses but…

In his article, “The Code I’m Still Ashamed Of,” Bill Sourour reflects on an experience from his early career that has haunted him ever since. In 2000, he was tasked with coding a quiz for a pharmaceutical website targeting teenage girls. Although the site presented itself as a general health resource, the quiz was rigged…