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How SamSam ransomware took down CDOT and how the state fought back — twice
When cyberattackers held CDOT files hostage and demanded bitcoin in 2018, the state learned a $1.7 million lesson about cybersecurity
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Colorado is trying to get drivers off I-70 by busing skiers to the slopes. Will it work?
By The Colorado Sun Outdoors Primary category in which blog post is published
Colorado skiers will soon be able to take a bus from Denver to A-Basin, Loveland and Steamboat
By The Associated Press Transportation Primary category in which blog post is published
Coloradans keep rejecting statewide tax questions to fund transportation. Democrats are now eyeing a regional approach.
By Jesse Paul Transportation Primary category in which blog post is published
The fire-suppression system in the I-70 tunnels is a critical Colorado insurance policy. We toured it to find out why.
By Jesse Paul Transportation Primary category in which blog post is published
Work on another I-70 mountain toll lane starts Monday and will span into 2021. Here’s what you need to know.
The lane will run 12 miles in the westbound lanes of the interstate from the Veterans Memorial Tunnels in Idaho Springs to Empire Junction. The eastbound toll lane is already open.
A Colorado filmmaker’s camera is rolling as women of color fight for a voice in Denver politics
In “Running With My Girls,” Denver’s Rebekah Henderson hopes to imitate the success of the progressive political film that captured the charismatic candidacy of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
I-25 traffic jams are shifting northern Colorado transit plans into high gear. But are commuters ready to ditch their cars?
Northern Colorado region is growing so fast that it’s almost another Denver, and we know how everyone loves I-25 in Denver.
Colorado’s weekend snowstorm prompted avalanches in areas that hadn’t slid in decades. Here’s why.
“Historic” avalanche conditions are being experienced all over Colorado after conditions have been lining up all season for big slides
A city where all the traffic lights are green? The tech is live in Lakewood and coming soon to other Colorado cities
The future of Vehicle-to-Everything communication aims to improve driver safety, save gas and cut emissions by letting drivers know the right speed to make all the green lights
Colorado’s internet of roads is a go. Soon cars will “talk” to signs and traffic signals
The plan to turn 537 miles of Colorado roads into a connected highway is not as futuristic as it sounds. With funding granted, work starts in 2019 to use technology to reduce number of wrecks, fatalities
Two Iranians indicted in hacking scheme that held CDOT computers hostage and cost Colorado up to $2 million
State's chief information security officer shares how the malware took out 1,700 computers for six weeks
CDOT invested nearly $1 million in federal funds to explore personal breathalyzers as an antidote to drunken driving. Can technology win out?
Free and discounted devices have added to an already receptive Colorado market, but some remain skeptical of their role.
CDOT is looking for a great idea to keep cars from crashing into wildlife
Last year’s challenge to reduce deaths of cyclists and pedestrians stalled on contracts, but is moving forward
