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WASHINGTON — Kristen Clarke was looking for a new athletic challenge during her junior year in high school. Girls’ basketball didn’t interest her because she couldn’t dribble. Girls’ ice hockey? She didn’t skate. Volleyball didn’t seem intense enough. Then she recalled how hard the boys’ wrestling team worked out. They ran until they sweated off enough pounds to make a weight class. They lifted weights. They left practice exhausted. So, in an audacious move for the early 1990s, Clarke joined the boys’ team. “They were giving it everything. If she was going to do a win...

From wrestling mat to Justice Department, Kristen Clarke known for breaking barriers Del Quentin Wilber © Provided by The LA Times Kristen Clarke is President Biden's nominee to lead the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division. The Senate is expected to vote on her confirmation this week. (Carolyn Kaster / Associated Press) Kristen Clarke was looking for a new athletic challenge during her junior year in high school. Girls' basketball didn’t interest her because she couldn’t dribble. Girls' ice hockey? She didn’t skate. Volleyball didn’t seem intense enough. Then...

ALAMEDA, CA — April 27, 2021 — Wind River ®, a leader in delivering software for the intelligent edge, is bringing together leading thinkers in cloud, cybersecure data, and the future of security for its first-ever Security Summit 2021 on May 18. With its theme “Security in the Mission-Critical Intelligent Systems World,” the summit gathers four globally respected security, governance, and cyber experts to discuss the key security questions and considerations for navigating the evolving threat landscape in the digitally transforming world. This is the first in a series of independ...

Share this article Share this article SAN FRANCISCO, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Thistle Technologies, a new security company addressing the connected device market, today announced $2.5 million in seed funding from True Ventures. Thistle was founded by Window Snyder, who formerly served as chief security officer at Square, Mozilla, and Fastly, in addition to chief software security officer at Intel Corporation. She's held multiple security leadership positions at Apple and Microsoft. The number of connected devices in businesses, homes, industrial plants and elsewhere is exploding. Grow...

Window Snyder’s new startup Thistle Technologies raises $2.5M seed to secure IoT devices The Internet of Things has a security problem. The past decade has seen wave after wave of new internet-connected devices, from sensors through to webcams and smart home tech, often manufactured in bulk but with little — if any — consideration to security. Worse, many device manufacturers make no effort to fix security flaws, while others simply leave out the software update mechanisms needed to deliver patches altogether. That sets up an entire swath of insecure and unpatchable devices to fail, and...