Mike Johnson responded to burgeoning concern that a base in his district, Barksdale Air Force base, was targeted in a sophisticated drone operation by allowing his own office to be invaded and killing hopes of funding Homeland Security.
Cybersecurity
White Man’s Burden: Trump Is Failing Six of Ten Metrics on His Own Open Book Test
The self-imagined competent boys who wrote Trump’s National Security Strategy effectively wrote a list of standards they’re affirmatively failing to meet.
The Hacking Hole Where John Bolton Should Be
The progression of Iranian efforts to hack and assassinate various Trump One officials looks different when you put all the timelines together.
Digital Fascism is Still Just Fascism
The Death of the Internet and Karim Khan's Inbox The International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor Karim Khan is not having a good year, and neither is the ICC in general. It was never an easy job, going after people who commit Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity....
The White House Crypto Czar: Trump’s Election Has Helped Bitcoin Far More than the Dollar
Trump’s support of the dollar arises from his honestly held but incompetently implemented belief in American Greatness. His reckless support for a bubble cryptocurrency arises from his greed. With Trump, his greed tends to win out.
The Missing Detail about Encryption in the Pavel Durov Investigation
The two encryption related crimes charged against Telegram founder Pavel Durov pertain to an affirmative requirement to register encryption Telegram provided. That’s a distinction that hasn’t been incorporated in most American reporting.
Three Ways Jim Jordan and James Comer Made Trump Less Safe
Trump has spent years demonizing the Deep State. At Trump’s behest, Jordan and Comer have spent two years attacking the Bureau. But on both Iran’s assassination attempt and this hacking attempt, the Deep State saved his ass.
Josh Schulte Sentenced to 40 Years
This week, at the age of 35, Josh Schulte got sentenced to 40 years in prison for stealing CIA’s hacking tools and sharing them with WikiLeaks.
Claiming Josh Schulte’s Leaks Cost CIA 100s of Millions, DOJ Asks for Life Sentence
In a sentencing memorandum for Joshua Schulte, DOJ asked for a life sentence.
Garrett Ziegler’s Landscaping Problem
Garrett Ziegler focuses most of his response to Hunter Biden’s hacking lawsuit arguing that using a password to access the encrypted iPhone backup included on the hard drive he got from a Rudy Giuliani associate is not hacking. He doesn’t address whether he hacked any of Hunter’s cloud content.
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