Alaska and Other States Reconfirm that they were Unsuccessfully Targeted in 2016 Russian Cyber Scan

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Alaska and Other States Reconfirm that they were Unsuccessfully Targeted in 2016 Russian Cyber Scan

(Juneau) In response to an NBC TV story that Russia ‘compromised’ seven states prior to 2016 election, Alaska Division of Elections Director Josie Bahnke stated: “In September 2017, representatives from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officially informed our division that Russian cyber actors made a failed attempt to access the division’s public information […]

Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital Upgrades Its CAT Scan System to Improve the Quality of Patient Care

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Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital Upgrades Its CAT Scan System to Improve the Quality of Patient Care

SITKA – As a way to further improve clinical and operational quality and increase patient safety by reducing the radiation dose in CT imaging, Mt. Edgecumbe Hospital (MEH) has upgraded its existing CT system to a state-of-the-art 64 row, 128 slice Toshiba CT scanner. Using Toshiba’s newest technology (AIDR 3D and VELO CT software) means patients […]