Former Israeli general explains importance of close ties with Russia
Former general ‘Relik’ Shafir has said the Ukraine conflict is none of Israel’s business and that Russia can help prevent a war with Iran
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Day: November 18, 2023
U.S. State Department Approves Sale of 400 Tomahawks to Japan
The U.S. State Department has approved a sale of up to 400 RTX [RTX] Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles (TLAM) to Japan for nearly $2.4 billion. The sale would include 200 […]
House Officials Concerned About Manpower Shortages Hampering Coast Guard Operations
The Coast Guard’s ability to fully carry out its missions are being hurt by new manpower shortages coupled with long-standing resource constraints, Republican and Democrat lawmakers said last week. In […]
Finland closes Russia border posts after days of asylum inflows
HELSINKI/NUIJAMAA, Finland — Finland early on Saturday closed four crossings on its border with Russia as Helsinki seeks to halt a flow of asylum seekers it says was instigated by Moscow. The Finnish Border Guard on Friday announced it would erect bar…
Friday Squid Blogging: Unpatched Vulnerabilities in the Squid Caching Proxy
In a rare squid/security post, here’s an article about unpatched vulnerabilities in the Squid caching proxy.
As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered.
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Guatemala’s newly elected president faces legal challenges
Guatemala is facing political turmoil following legal challenges posed to the country’s president-elect, Bernardo Arévalo. On Thursday, prosecutors moved to remove him and his party members of their immunity for allegedly making social media posts enco…
The call of home: Why some Ukrainian refugees are risking a return now
Though millions of Ukrainians remain refugees abroad, an increasing number are returning home despite the war. But while being in their homeland brings some relief, it also poses new stress.
SEC vs. SolarWinds is Cybersecurity’s ENRON Moment
The SEC’s case against Solarwinds
is transitioning cybersecurity from the world of wizardry to the world of
accounting.
In my 2017 piece,
Technical Professions Progress from Magical to Boring, I talk about how this tran…
Tips for Providing Career Services Remotely
In this blog post for the National Association of Colleges and Employers, Tammy Spenziero, director, Career Readiness Center at Excelsior University, offers guidance on providing career services remotely. View the article here
Physical Activity Surveillance in the United States for Work and Commuting: Understanding the Impact on Population Health and Well-being
Whitsel, L. P., Huneycutt, F., Anderson, D. R., Beck, A. M., Bryant, C., Bucklin, R. S., Carson, R. L., Escaron, A. L., Hopkins, J. M., Imboden, M. T., McDonough, C., Pronk, N. P., Wojcik, J. R., Zendell, A., & Ablah, E. (2021). Physical Activity S…