BORYSPIL, Ukraine (AP) — When departure information disappeared from Kiev airport’s website after last week’s cyberattack, employees trained a camera on the departure board and broadcast it to YouTube.
Today, government agencies regularly post official statements to their Facebook walls and press officers eschew emails to chat with journalists over Facebook Messenger.
Shymkiv was among the many officials to post updates about the outbreak as it happened (to Facebook, naturally.) In an interview at his office, he said that “the cloud” — a marketing term for the pool of sometimes free computing power offered by the likes of Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon …read more
Source: San Francisco Chronicle
