Dole Foods announced a ransomware attack has impacted their North America production and distributions. This episode talks about how ransomware can take down such a broad operation and things you can think about to prevent it if you get hit. Be aware,...
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One year on from the start of the war in Ukraine, we’ll hear from a Chicago professor and Russian national, who says Moscow's state media don't reflect how the people really feel. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Cianna Greaves
The sentence came five months after a federal jury found Kelly guilty of three counts of producing child pornography and three counts of enticing a minor into criminal sexual activity. Host: Melba Lara; Reporters: Lauren Frost and Robert Wildeboer
Application development in today's world is just as much about using open-source components as writing all your own code. This episode talks about findings from a recent study conducted by Synopsy and why you should take a close look at your open sourc...
Since 2018, the Chicago Police Department has lost at least 22 officers to suicide. In response, the Fraternal Order of Police has turned the second floor of its Chicago facility into a wellness center. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Chip Mitchell
Voters along the north lakefront in Chicago's 43rd ward, one of the whitest wealthiest and most politically active wards in the city, have a wide field of candidates to choose from for the first time in a decade. Host: Clare Lane; Reporter: Claudia Mo...
Multi-factor authentication is a vital feature every user should have enabled everywhere they can. Twitter has made an announcement that they will be ending SMS text messaging options for free users and force users to more secure MFA options. This epis...
We’re answering questions you asked in our People’s Agenda survey about what problems you want Chicago’s next mayor to tackle. Today, a question on how to improve the CTA. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Mariah Woelfel
Some Chicago public schools are struggling to serve the recent influx of migrant students from Central and South America. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Nereida Moreno
Nan Buckardt, the Director of Education for the Lake County Forest Preserves, explains the impact climate change could have on the maple syrup industry. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Lauren Frost
A new investigation into the kidnapping of Mary Agnes Moroney led her family to conclude she grew up as Jeanette Burchard, became a nurse and had three children, and died in Florida 20 years ago. Reporter: Lauren Frost; Host: Melba Lara
This election season, we asked Chicagoans to contribute to the People's Agenda with questions and comments they want the next mayor to address. Here's one on improving access to mental health care. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Tessa Weinberg
Your home networking devices, entertainment devices and others, in most cases, can be reset back to the factory defaults. This episode talks about when and why you would do a full reset and if it's something you should do regularly.
Be aware, be safe.
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Illinois has paid out millions in pension payments to ex-lawmakers who have admitted criminal wrongdoing or are awaiting trial. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Dave McKinney
This election season, we asked Chicagoans to contribute to the People's Agenda with questions and comments they want the next mayor to address. Here's one on the money spent to fight Chicago crime. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Chip Mitchell
Are Apple devcices more secure than PCs or Androids? That is a complicated question with a complicated answer. This episode talks about this and why it's not as simple as a Yes or No.
Be aware, be safe.
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Pritzker has outlined a nearly 50 billion dollar spending plan for the fiscal year that starts this July. WBEZ’s Alex Degman takes a look at the proposals and what others in Springfield are saying about them. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Alex Degman