Intelligence

We’re From the Government

Monday, July 12, 2010
By Mike

...and we're here to help. No, really. »

Pros and Cons: Cyber Command

Monday, July 5, 2010
By Mike

Even before the U.S. Cyber Command stood up there was wide-ranging speculation about what the command would do, the authorities it would be granted, and the powers it would wield. No amount of insight from those with knowledge of the command will be enough to assuage the concerns of those who feel such an... »

Far From Courage

Tuesday, June 22, 2010
By Mike

Whistleblowing Takes Courage. PFC Manning is a Coward. »

Deployed COMPUSEC: The Ugly, The Disease

Wednesday, June 9, 2010
By Mike

If manning thought he was making the world a better place through his actions, he’s in for a rude awakening. »

Pros and Cons: Bill Clinton as DNI

Monday, May 24, 2010
By Mike

The only thing that is guaranteed is that we will get a new DNI, the question is: will it be the DNI we need? »

IC Pay: Don’t Over Think It

Sunday, May 23, 2010
By Mike

One need only look at the examples set my Amazon and Ebay to find the perfect solution to evaluating the performance of both collectors and producers. »

What’s the Point?

Thursday, May 20, 2010
By Mike

The ink is barely dry on DNI Blair’s resignation letter and the punditry is already churning out missives about the disaster that was his tenure, and the prognosticating about his replacement. Its the nature of the beast in Washington DC, but in the end it means nothing because the new DNI isn’t going to do... »

Taking ‘Semper Fidelis’ too far

Saturday, May 15, 2010
By Mike

In an age of conflict, intelligence is the coin of the realm. »

Stocking the Warning Toolbox

Wednesday, April 14, 2010
By Mike

It would seem that despite having a warning methodology specifically for such threats for - oh, about a decade - there is still a lot of rending of hair and gnashing of teeth with regards to how to go about it. »

CI Problem, COMPUSEC Solution?

Friday, April 9, 2010
By Mike

Let’s be realistic about the Nada Prouty case: it’s a counterintelligence nightmare. She never should have been here, she never should have had the jobs she had, she could have done serious damage to a variety of intelligence and CT missions over the years. There are few cases as stunningly disastrous as this when... »

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