by David Brooks | Aug 25, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
The news that criminals used fake e-mails to fool the town of Peterborough into sending them million-dollar payments comes as no real surprise to the state’s cybersecurity chief. “We’ve heard about this multiple times over the past four years,” said Denis Goulet,...
by David Brooks | Aug 24, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
Around 4 percent of the land in New Hampshire is owned by towns and cities but if my experience is anything to go by, a lot of it is a closed book. “Municipalities don’t always have a lot of good information about the biodiversity and ecology of those lands,” is how...
by David Brooks | Aug 24, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
From UNHinnovation: UNHInnovation recently licensed various pieces from the Betty and Barney Hill collection – UFO-related artifacts from Betty and Barney Hill, the couple who made the first well-documented and widely reported UFO abduction report in the United...
by David Brooks | Aug 23, 2021 | Blog
Cybersecurity is an increasing concern in NH as everything goes online, where a whole new set of bad guys are waiting. I wrote about it in May (Cybersecurity bootcamp launched) and April (Cybersecurity Initiative) and today I wrote about it because a small town was...
by David Brooks | Aug 23, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
As I write this, the state’s official numbers indicated that 2,712 state residents have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the past two weeks, about 8% more than the 2,520 who have been added to the tally of those who are fully vaccinated. In other words, we’re falling...
by David Brooks | Aug 21, 2021 | Blog, Newsletter
UPDATE: Here’s the link to the video. Enjoy the bubble machine and the dancers in the background! For speed listeners: You can skip the three-minute intro (although you’ll miss Sam’s cute kid) – first we talk about electricity; at about 30 min....