After watching the DDoS crisis that overtook over a dozen internet leaders Friday morning, I'm hoping that this has at least raised the question of 'what if this happened to us?' within your organization, if you haven't done so already.
Under a cloudless sky in a sublime setting at the University Oval, Scotland were bundled out for 142, a total which was overtaken within 25 overs.
But the end is now in sight for traditional telephone service, which will soon be overtaken by voice-over-internet calls in terms of usage, and displaced by broadband internet access as the core revenue-earning service offered over fixed lines by telecoms firms.
There really is an economic catastrophe overtaking those over-65.
But both were overtaken by it: over time, neither has proved entirely suited to its purpose.
Now, though, advisers to Mr. Obama wonder whether those images — and, more importantly, the political gains that even his detractors believed he was making in the state — have been overtaken by criticism over what his rivals suggested was a profound misunderstanding of small-town values.
What coverage there was of this staggering claim — evidence of a direct link between a member of Donald Trump's campaign and Russian intelligence — and the Van Der Zwaan filing was quickly overtaken by controversy over the president's relationship with an adult film star.
And it may be that voters are wary of "more Europe," and that their growing disaffection has not been overtaken by their concerns over the fate of the euro.
That speech had been intended to reboot his flagging campaign, but was soon overtaken by the controversy over his "second amendment people" comments, which in turn gave way to Wednesday's remarks about Obama and Isis.
The team managed to climb out of the relegation zone for the first time in nearly six months after a win over Bolton Wanderers in early April, but were soon overtaken by Portsmouth, whose victory over Wigan Athletic on 29 April left Birmingham mathematically unable to match their points total and therefore relegated.
In 2014, the city was (and still is, to a lesser degree) overtaken by a heated debate over bus lanes.
