Shields Up (noun)

Please enjoy this encore of Word Notes. A condition announced by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to draw attention to a temporary period of high alert, associated with expectation of a connected wave of cyberattacks prompted by either a widespread vulnerability or an unusually active and capable threat actor. CyberWire Glossary link: ⁠https://thecyberwire.com/glossary/shields-up⁠ Audio reference link: “⁠Star Trek II Wrath of Khan - Reliant vs Enterprise; First Clash⁠” YouTube, YouTube, 11 Apr. 2015,   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices