The Facebook Oversight Board is not pleased © Carl Court/Getty Images Today is Thursday. Welcome to Hillicon Valley, detailing all you need to know about tech and cyber news from Capitol Hill to Silicon Valley. Subscribe here: thehill.com/newsletter-signup. Follow The Hill’s cyber reporter, Maggie Miller (@magmill95), and tech team, Chris Mills Rodrigo (@millsrodrigo) and Rebecca Klar (@rebeccaklar_), for more coverage. DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE Beyond Broadband: Building A More Connected World—Tuesday, Oct. 26 at 2:00PM ET/11:00AM PT Digital infrastructure is now seen to be just as vital as more traditional infrastructure investments like roads and bridges. But are we thinking about the whole picture when we talk about digital infrastructure? As part of The Hill's A More Perfect Union festival, join us for a discussion on how we define and approach our nation’s digital infrastructure needs with Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wa.), Brookings' Dr. Nicol Turner Lee, National Digital Inclusion Alliance's Angela Siefer, and the Joint Center's Dr. Dominique Harrison. The fallout from the leaked Facebook documents continued Thursday, with the Facebook Oversight Board accusing the tech giant of failing to provide the board with information about the cross-check system that reportedly kept certain VIP users shielded from content moderation policies. Meanwhile, a well-known hacking group has been discovered masquerading as a fake cybersecurity company in order to recruit workers to help carry out ransomware attacks, and the U.S. and other nations reportedly carried out an operation that knocked the REvil ransomware group offline. Let’s jump in. |
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