UL NO. 417: NSA’s Broker Buys, AI-Assisted Attacks, Companies Only Want Killers
Companies Demand AI, Breach Overload, More Tech Layoffs, Chip Investment, and more…
Month: January 2024
A Conversation with Shil Sircar, BlackBerry
Machine Learning in Cybersecurity, The Evolution from ML to Generative AI, and more
Tower 22 and the Path to a Wider War
SUBSCRIBER+REPORTING – A deadly strike by an unmanned aerial drone that took three American lives at a U.S. base in Jordan is stoking fears of […] More
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California EDD Prepaid Debit Card SMISHING Scam
This morning I received a text message informing me that my California EDD Prepaid Debit Card was being suspended with a deposit of $6,390 until I verified my Bank of America credit card: If you don’t live in California, this screams scam; but if…
The State Department Assessment of American Nuclear Deterrence
In October 2023 the International Security Advisory Board (ISAB) of the US Department of State (DoS) issued the “Report on Deterrence in a World of Nuclear Multipolarity.” The ISAB report was overshadowed by the report from the bipartisan Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United State’s issuing their final report America’s Strategic Posture. […]
The State Department Assessment of American Nuclear Deterrence was originally published on Global Security Review.
Russia hacks Microsoft: It’s worse than you think
Another day, another hack of Microsoft technology. Ho-hum, you might think, this has happened before and will happen again — as surely as the sun rises in the morning and sets at night.This time is different. Because this time the targets weren’t Mi…
Cyber: The Swiss army knife of tradecraft
In today’s digitally interconnected world, advanced cyber capabilities have become an exceptionally potent and versatile tool of tradecraft for nation-states and criminals alike
Trends in Maritime Challenges Indicate Force Design 2030 Is the Proper Path
As current and former marines, we embrace the changes of Force Design 2030. We’ve come to this conclusion after critically examining the implications of these changes as well as considering the risk of failing to reform the Marine Corps for the modern …
The Data Breach “Personal Stash” Ecosystem
I’ve always thought of it a bit like baseball cards; a kid has a card of this one player that another kid is keen on, and that kid has a card the first one wants so they make a trade. They both have a bunch of cards they&