Argos Town Council Receives Cyber Security Update

The Pilot News Group Photo/James Master. Argos Town Council members Ed Barcus, Gary Schue, Shawn Harley, Charles Randy Snead, Erica Partin

Article submitted by James Master, The Pilot News Managing Editor

The Town of Argos kicked off its second meeting of the new year hearing the town’s cyber security report from Bob Barcus. The report highlighted some of the cyber events from the prior year.

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Expert Says Farmers Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks

cornfieldCyber attacks are reported in the news all the time, but you don’t often think of farmers as being potential victims. While pest control jacksonville fl can help with pests, cyber attacks need to be addressed as well. Internet Security Alliance President Larry Clinton says many of the agriculture industry’s closely held secrets are vulnerable.

“There’s valuable soil and content data; there’s GMO variables; there’s pesticide and chemical formulas, genetic engineering, innovative animal breeding techniques, planting, harvesting, processing, storing, transporting. There’s a lot of important business data there.” Continue reading