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White House Memo Puts the Focus of AI on National Security
A national security memo released by the Biden Administration is order government agencies to ensure the development and use of AI enables the United States to keep its edge in AI over ...
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From Geopolitics to Boardrooms: The Impact of the Kaspersky Ban
On the heels of the recent U.S. ban on Kaspersky antivirus software, it was expected that Kaspersky would begin to remove resources in the U.S. However, few expected them to lay off ...
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House Passes Privacy-Preserving Bill, but Biden Blasts it
Richi Jennings | | 4th Amendment, adtech, Advertising and AdTech, Biden, Biden administration, Biden-Harris, Congress, congressional legislation, Data Broker, Data broker regulations, Data Brokers, foreign adtech, Fourth Amendment, Fourth Amendment is Not For Sale Act (FANFSA ), H.R. 4639, House of Representatives, Joe Biden, national security, national security policy, President Biden, SB Blogwatch, US Congress, White House
Are you a FANFSA fan? The White House isn’t. It says the bill “threatens national security.” ...
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FortiGate Flaw: Threat Actors Breach Dutch Military Network
Wajahat Raja | | Active Directory server, Breach, Chinese hackers, COATHANGER, COATHANGER malware, CVE-2022-42475, CVE-2023-27997, Cyber Espionage, Cyber Threats, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity News, Defense Minister, Dutch Ministry of Defence, FortiGate devices, FortiGate Flaw, Kajsa Ollongren, national security, remote-access Trojan, Vulnerability Exploitation
In a recent revelation, the Dutch Ministry of Defence disclosed a concerning breach in its internal computer network, orchestrated by Chinese state-sponsored hackers. The network security breach, detected by both military (MIVD) ...

Malicious AdTech Spies on People as NatSec Targets
Richi Jennings | | adtech, Advertising and AdTech, bidding, foreign adtech, google, Google advertising, national security, Nuviad, Patternz, Rafi Ton, SB Blogwatch, security service
Targeted ads target targets: Patternz and Nuviad enable potentially hostile governments to track individuals by misusing ad bidding ...
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DEF CON 31 – Secretary of US Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas
Marc Handelman | | Cybersecurity, DEF Con 31, DEFCONConference, governance, Information Security, national security, Security Conferences, USCG, USDHS
Many thanks to DEF CON 31 for publishing their terrific DefCon Conference 31 presenters content. Originating from the conference events at Caesars Forum, Flamingo, Harrah’s and Linq in Las Vegas, Nevada; via ...
The 248th Marine Corps Birthday Message
Marc Handelman | | Department of the Navy, DON, national security, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, United States of America, USMC, USN
Read Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps' General Eric Smith's 248th Marine Corps Birthday Message U.S. Marine Corps Video by Staff Sgt. Joshua Chacon, Gunnery Sgt. Melissa Marnell, Staff Sgt. John Martinez ...

Data Brokers Sell Sensitive Data of US Military and Veterans
Richi Jennings | | Data Broker, Data Brokers, defense department, Department of Defense, How Data Brokers Get Your Information, Justin Sherman, military, military personnel, Military Security, national security, SB Blogwatch, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. military, United States Department of Defense, US Military
Follow the Money: Foreign buyers welcome. No questions asked. 12¢ per ...
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Data Brokers Selling US Military Personnel Info for Cheap
Buying personal information of active and retired U.S. military personnel and their families from data brokers is easy and inexpensive and poses a national security risk if the data is acquired by ...
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National Cybersecurity Infrastructure Efforts Bearing Fruit
The U.S. is making progress bolstering its cybersecurity infrastructure, according to a Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC) report ...
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