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Posted by Mandy Nagy on December 14, 2013 3 Comments
The National Security Agency director and Commander of the United States Cyber Command will continue to be served as a single position with dual responsibilities, rather than splitting the roles into two separate positions. From the NY Times: President Obama has decided to keep the...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on November 08, 2013 4 Comments
Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden gained access to some classified documents at the NSA by persuading other agency colleagues to share their login credentials with him, according to an exclusive Reuters report. Former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden used login credentials and passwords...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on October 28, 2013 7 Comments
A UK man has been charged in connection with hacking into multiple US government computer systems, causing personal data of US military personnel to be compromised and millions of dollars in losses, according to US Attorney Paul Fishman in NJ. From Reuters: A British man...

Posted by David Gerstman on September 12, 2013 23 Comments
When aliens said "We come in peace," they almost invariably had their sights set on world domination. So beware Vladimir Putin when he comes bearing peace.

Posted by Mandy Nagy on September 10, 2013 4 Comments
The Syrian Electronic Army has claimed responsibility for another attack on media outlets, this time through a Hootsuite account associated with at least two international FOX television networks. The incident was first reported by Matthew Keys’ The Desk: The Syrian Electronic Army compromised a Hootsuite...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on August 27, 2013 22 Comments
As international pressure mounts for action in response to chemical attacks alleged to have been perpetrated by the Assad regime, US officials say they could launch military strikes on Syria as early as Thursday. From NBCNews.com: The United States could hit Syria with three days...

Posted by David Gerstman on August 25, 2013 34 Comments
Mideast Media Sampler - 08/25/2013 - When is a red line not a red line? When there's no precedent.

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 05, 2013 50 Comments
Not a joke. From WaPo, Washington Post to be sold to Jeff Bezos: The Washington Post Co. has agreed to sell its flagship newspaper to Amazon.com founder and chief executive Jeffrey P. Bezos, ending the Graham family’s stewardship of one of America’s leading news organizations...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on July 10, 2013 5 Comments
A Harvard law professor testified Wednesday in the court martial of Bradley Manning that the Army private’s leak of hundreds of thousands of classified materials changed how Wikileaks was viewed by government and media outlets. From the Albany Times Union: An Army private’s leak of...

Posted by Mandy Nagy on June 22, 2013 20 Comments
A Hong Kong news outlet unveiled explosive new hacking accusations against the US on Saturday morning, citing information shared with the outlet by NSA leaker Edward Snowden. From the South China Morning Post: Snowden, who celebrated his 30th birthday on Friday as the US government...

Posted by William A. Jacobson on May 21, 2013 19 Comments
First it was James Rosen’s personal email and phone records. Then it was Rosen’s parents’ phone records. Shannon Bream just reported on Hannity that court records appear to reflect phone records were obtained for multiple Fox News lines at multiple locations. The records were partially...
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