Reform
Fix Gov’t, Staffing to Fix “Cyber”
The military’s idea of work and how people highly adept at things-cyber operate conflict on many levels. »
Good Luck With That
We don’t need more government penetration into the networks of private concerns; we need the government to make securing networks good business. »
Far From Courage
Whistleblowing Takes Courage. PFC Manning is a Coward. »
Pros and Cons: Bill Clinton as DNI
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
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?
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
In an age of conflict, intelligence is the coin of the realm. »
Everything is (a) Bigger (waste) in Texas
If what has been happening in cyberspace was perpetrated by al-Qaeda in meat-space, Albert Gonzalez would be having water poured over his face in Cuba right now. »
CI Problem, COMPUSEC Solution?
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... »
