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Computer Security, Information Operations

don’t forget . . .

January 30, 2008July 1, 2015 Mike 1 min read

. . . when you read stories like this, that it’s cyber war we need to worry about.

Technology

Forrester for Uncle Sam?

January 27, 2008October 19, 2020 Mike 1 min read

When the Department of Defense needed the ability to push the technological envelope they developed the Advanced Research Projects Agency. Recognizing the value in that […]

National Security

it’s not about panic

January 22, 2008October 19, 2020 Mike 1 min read

Everynerds favorite crypto-guru uses both well-worn barrels: Cyber-extortion is certainly on the rise; we see it at Counterpane. Primarily it’s against fringe industries — online […]

Uncategorized

“75 percent is junk . . .”

January 21, 2008October 19, 2020 Mike 1 min read

Clay Osborne, vice president of human resources and diversity at Bausch & Lomb, based in Rochester, N.Y., said the findings matched what his own company […]

Intelligence

dangerous indicator

January 15, 2008October 19, 2020 Mike 1 min read

Let the panic begin. The FBI would like to build a giant biometrics database. The Director of National Intelligence is about to argue that the […]

Intelligence

phil agee: somewhat principled traitor

January 9, 2008October 19, 2020 Mike 1 min read

Philip Agee, a former CIA case officer, is dead. Most commentary on the situation focuses on his writing _Inside the Company: CIA Diary_ and his […]

Homeland Security

tick, tock

March 31, 2007August 5, 2019 Mike 1 min read

The infiltration of gangs into the U.S. military is not only a growing concern in El Paso but is also considered a potential threat to […]

Intelligence, National Security, Reform

“reputation system”

March 8, 2007June 30, 2015 Mike 1 min read

From the Enterprise Resilience Management Blog: Anyone who believes he knows of information relating to these proposed patents will be able to post this online […]

Intelligence, Technology

An XGW-cyber intel lab?

March 5, 2007June 30, 2015 Mike 2 mins read

Beltway Bandits offering up expensive and cumbersome gaming solutions to Uncle Sam: look out! I was sitting at a picnic table Thursday afternoon talking with […]

Defense, News, Reform

Mission First, People Always

March 5, 2007June 30, 2015 Mike 2 mins read

Not going to repeat the now well-worn story of Walter Reed-related issues, merely wanted to take a minute to point out a trend and offer […]

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