Stephen E. Arnold: Cloudtenna for Global-Local Search?

Cloudtenna for Combined Cloud and Local Search Here’s a claim we’ve heard before: ZDNet declares, “Find a File Anywhere: Cloudtenna Targets Local and Cloud File Search.” Writer Robin Harris begins by describing the problem this upgrade addresses—an increasing number of cloud storage locations, combined with on-premise servers, make good search solutions even more challenging to …

Penguin: Open Source Model for Education (Robert Steele: Education, Intelligence, & Research Need to be Managed Togerther

Open Source as a Model for Global Education Matthew Rascoff & Noah Pinkus Both competition and transfer are equally insufficient as frameworks for the global education strategy we need for our complex, interconnected world. This autumn, 268 undergraduate students from 27 nations on six continents are pioneering a new “open-source” model as they begin their …

Berto Jongman: CIA Archives — 13 Million Searchable Pages

Unearthing CREST: CIA’s Declassified Archives After our three-year lawsuit led to the public release of 13 million pages of declassified CIA records, we’ve begun a daily-deep dive into the depths of the Agency’s seven-decade history. Background Our three year saga to release 13 million pages of CIA secrets Projects Help build a comprehensive timeline of …

Berto Jongman: New Zealand Enact Digital Strip Search Act — Provide Your Passwords at the Border or Else…

New Zealand’s ‘digital strip searches’: Give border agents your passwords or risk a $5,000 fine In addition to a fine, those who refuse to submit to a digital search could see their devices seized and subjected to a full examination, meaning “the device or data may be copied, reviewed, or evaluated (including by means of …

Robert Steele: An Interview with Stephen E. Arnold on Google and Google Search — How the Digital Mummy Might Manipulate Search (Never Mind #GoogleGestapo Censorship)

I have known Stephen E. Arnold since the early 1990’s when he quickly became the only speaker to be demanded by my international audience every year. I have relied on him over the years for truthful open source intelligence and deep insights not available from other commercial sources. Although he is now retired, I believe …