by Paul Rosenzweig | Aug 13, 2020 | Cybersecurity, Homeland Security
President Trump is of the view that the current acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security is Chad Wolf. He gets the job because he was confirmed by the Senate to be the undersecretary for the Office of Strategy, Policy and Plans and his…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jul 21, 2020 | Homeland Security
Yesterday, Lawfare published an article revealing and analyzing a document from the Department of Homeland Security that offers legal guidance to analysts in its Office of Intelligence and Analysis regarding the appropriate intelligence activities to…
by Joseph Marks | Jul 17, 2020 | Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Election Security, Homeland Security
The coronavirus pandemic has led to increased digital dangers, targeting everything from elections to health-care workers to people working from home. World Press Freedom Day is Sunday, and the need for a free press — to separate fact from fiction,…
by Joseph Marks | Jul 17, 2020 | Cybersecurity, Election Security, Homeland Security, National Security
THE KEY The Trump administration’s failure to follow through on a key promise to punish Huawei is spiking fears among cybersecurity hawks. The administration just issued a third three-month delay in blocking U.S. companies from doing business with…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jul 17, 2020 | Cybersecurity, Election Security, Homeland Security, National Security
THE KEY Want more cybersecurity news and analysis in your inbox? Sign up for The Cybersecurity 202 newsletter. Kirstjen Nielsen’s resignation as secretary of homeland security could deal a blow to the Trump administration’s cybersecurity efforts –…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jul 17, 2020 | Cybersecurity, Donald Trump, Election Security, Homeland Security, National Security
THE KEY The Justice Department should release special counsel Robert Mueller’s full report — because it may contain key information that will aid the fight against Russian hackers targeting the 2020 elections. That’s one reason Democrats say…
