Global IT outage: The cyber resilience alarm heard around the world
Last week, one of the largest IT outages in history disrupted businesses and governments around the world.
Formerly: 1986-87, Fulbright Scholar; 1993-96, National Director, UK's Programme on Information and Communication Technologies; Professor, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Southern California; currently, Professor of Internet Studies, University of Oxford and current position. Fellow, Balliol College. Director and Principal Investigator, Oxford e-Social Science Project. Principal Investigator, Oxford Internet Surveys which study use and impact of the Internet in Britain. Author, Society on the Line (1999). Co-Editor, Transforming Enterprise, (2005).
Last week, one of the largest IT outages in history disrupted businesses and governments around the world.
In the early years of the internet, it was revolutionary to have a world of information just a click away from anyone, anywhere, anytime. Many hoped this inherently democratic technology ...