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Craig Newmark pledges $100M to fight hacking by foreign governments

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Feed Name: TechCrunch Security News

Date Published: 2024-09-19

Date Updated: 2026-04-23

Author: Connie Loizos

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Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist, plans to donate $100 million to bolster U.S. cybersecurity, allocating half to protect critical infrastructure (e.g., power grids) and half to public "cybersecurity hygiene" education; inspired by the Jewish principle of "tikkun olam," this continues his long-standing philanthropy focused on strengthening cyber resilience.

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