Biden’s Cybersecurity Team Gets Crowded at the Top
It’s a lot of talent, but the US now has five overlapping roles jockeying for limited budgets, authorities, and bureaucratic victories. Source: Wired
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Firing Christopher Krebs Crosses a Line—Even for Trump
The president dismissed the widely respected cybersecurity agency director Tuesday night for pushing back against election disinformation. Source: Wired
Continue ReadingDonald Trump Could Still Launch Nuclear Weapons at Any Time
The president’s responsibility for the US nuclear arsenal is a Cold War anachronism. The Trump era shows why it needs reform. Source: Wired
Continue Reading12 Cyber Threats That Could Wreak Havoc on the Election
From targeted misinformation to manipulated data, these are the cybersecurity concerns election officials worry about most. Source: Wired 12 Cyber Threats That Could Wreak Havoc on the Election
Continue ReadingThe Man Who Speaks Softly—and Commands a Big Cyber Army
Meet General Paul Nakasone. He reined in chaos at the NSA and taught the US military how to launch pervasive cyberattacks. And he did it all without you noticing. Source: Wired The Man Who Speaks Softly—and Commands a Big Cyber Army
Continue ReadingA Dangerous Year in America Enters Its Most Dangerous Month
Seven distinct factors between now and the election threaten to combine, compound, and reinforce each other in unpredictable ways. Source: Wired A Dangerous Year in America Enters Its Most Dangerous Month
Continue Reading'Where Law Ends' Review: How the Mueller Investigation Fell Flat
Prosecutor Andrew Weissmann’s Where Law Ends doesn’t fill the hole at the center of the Trump-Russia probe, but does help explain why it’s there. Source: Wired 'Where Law Ends' Review: How the Mueller Investigation Fell Flat
Continue ReadingPeter Strzok Has a Warning About Russia—and Trump
In an interview with WIRED and in his new book, the former FBI agent details the threats the US faces as the 2020 election looms. Source: Wired Peter Strzok Has a Warning About Russia—and Trump
Continue ReadingThe Trump Administration Continues to Erode Election Security
The DHS, the DOJ, and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence have all had recent controversies that bode poorly for electoral integrity. Source: Wired The Trump Administration Continues to Erode Election Security
Continue ReadingThe Furious Hunt for the MAGA Bomber
Scarred by trauma and devoted to Trump, a man began mailing explosives to the president’s critics on the eve of an election. Inside the race to catch him. Source: Wired The Furious Hunt for the MAGA Bomber
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