A decade after Russia hacked the Pentagon, Trump unshackles Cyber Command Politico
It began with an infected USB flash drive. In the fall of 2008, a U.S. *service* member stationed at a DoD facility in Afghanistan inserted the thumb drive, which …
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NSA warned White House against using personal email
Politico The National Security Agency warned senior White House officials in classified briefings that improper use of personal cellphones and email could make them vulnerable to espionage by Russia, China, Iran and other adversaries, according to officials … |
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Trump signs long-awaited cyber order, launching hacking defense review
Politico The directive is Trump's first major action on cyber policy and sets the stage for the administration's efforts to secure porous federal networks that have been repeatedly infiltrated by digital pranksters, cyber thieves and government-backed hackers … |
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McCain, Schumer double down on Russia probe
Politico Four influential Democratic and GOP senators on Sunday amplified their call for a special investigation into foreign cyberwarfare, defying Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has already ruled out a select panel to probe Russian interference in the U … Russia Is Ahead Of The U.S. On Cyber Warfare, John McCain Tells CNN Bipartisan Senators Call for New Committee on Russian Hacking Sen. John McCain: Obama has 'no strategy and no policy' for cyber attacks |