The nation’s longest federal government shutdown continues, along with the debate on the issue that triggered it: a wall on the border between the U.S. and Mexico. While every serious voice agrees on the importance of secure borders, what constitutes…
Category: Politics
It’s the President…
Your legacy will not being stopping the APTs or bringing an end to ransomware, it will be to leave the nation a little bit smarter and a little more capable than it was before you got there.
C.R.E.A.M. IoT Edition
We can go round and round about what’s going to drive improvements in computer security writ large, but when you boil it down it’s really only about one of and/or two things: money and bodies.
Cyber Security Through the Lens of an Election
In that sense politics is a lot like cyber security: you prepare for the worst, you assume every day is going to be rocky, but sometimes you get pleasantly surprised.
We Learn From Death
Being Good at Math Won’t Stop Burr-Feinstein
What angry math nerds don’t seem to understand is that politics is the game, and if you are not playing you have no chance of winning.
Cyber Diplomacy Will Not Save You
If what happened last week reminds you of another famous event in ironic diplomatic history, you’re not far off.
Incongruence Defined
How apropos that on the heels of the publication of one of the better ideas out there on how to improve the quality and accessibility of intelligence to consumers, we hear reports that the leadership of the IC wants to…
We’re Not Breaking Up Anything
Ever heard of the steam roller called Internet of Things? Something you should all be aware of: it’s riding on the Internet.
Indictments In-schmightments
China is going to react to these events, and it is going to go badly for us in a public way.