The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Phi Beta Iota: Tip of the hat to Berto Jongman for this referral. The report is a classic exemplar of good people doing what they know and what they have been told to do, rather than what they need to do–Dr. Robert Ackoff called this “doing the wrong thing righter.” It is not possible to …
COMMENT: From (UK) Independent. There is some interesting stuff on Wikileaks. Not all of it is US and not all of it is classified. Further, Wikileaks is far from the only site in the business. Oh, and Bradley Manning is very unlikely to be a US IO. He’s much more likely to be an E-1 …
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Researchers based in Symantec studied over 12 billion emails and identified that almost 30% of all malicious emails are sourced from within China and that 21.3% came from the Chinese city of Shaoxing alone. The researchers were also able to identify that the primary targets for these malicious emails were human rights activists and experts …
Time.com March 18, 2010 To Battle Computer Hackers, The Pentagon Trains Its Own By Mark Thompson, Washington “More than 100 foreign intelligence organizations are trying to hack into U.S. systems,” Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn warned last month. “Some governments already have the capacity to disrupt elements of the U.S. information infrastructure.” So the Pentagon …
Cloud Computing: Security Concerns Make GSA Rethink Cloud Computing Plan Cyber-Security: Spain Busts Hackers for Infecting 13 Million PCs Cyber-Security: The Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative Darwin I: Flipping off Cops is Legal, Not Advised Darwin II: Copper Thieves Electrocuted (Photos of Fried Crooks) Homeland Security: Security Key to DHS’ Initiative to Share Info with Foreign …
Almost a Five–Making Wrong Things Righter February 21, 2010 Beth Simone Noveck I sat down intending to make this a five, but the two fluff reviews have to be off-set. Robert Ackoff would say this is a spectacular book about making the wrong things righter instead of the right things righter–too many lawyers and focused …
Abuse: CIA Torture Case Entangles U.K. Government, Prompts Charges of Cover-Up Afghanistan: Empty Skies Over Afghanistan Anti-Privacy: Pa. school spied on students via laptops Cyber-Security: Cyberattack simulation highlights vulnerabilities Cyber-Security: Hackers Troops rejoice, Pentagon Lifts Thumb Drive Ban Cyber-Security: Large Worldwide Cyber Attack Is Uncovered Threat—Crime: Joint effort targets border crime Threat—Wall Street: Wall Street’s …
