Craig Newmark pledges $100M to fight hacking by foreign governments

Posted under: Online Security
Date: 2024-09-19
Craig Newmark pledges $100M to fight hacking by foreign governments

Craig Newmark plans to donate $100 million to further strengthen U.S. cybersecurity. The Craigslist founder is addressing what he sees as a growing threat from foreign governments. Half the funds will focus on protecting power grids and other infrastructure from cyberattacks; the other half will be earmarked to educate people about “cybersecurity hygiene.”

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