Collaborate Disseminate
The world has waited for 10 months for the good news that arrived this week—the first inoculations of the COVID-19 vaccine would be given in the UK within days. Those same 10 months also saw threat actors working to take advantage of the supply chain … Continue reading The Targeting of the COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Chain
It has been a month since the U.S. 2020 General Election has passed. The election, according to then-Director of CISA Christopher Krebs in mid-November, was the most secure in history with no cases of widespread election fraud. U.S. Attorney General W… Continue reading U.S. Election Security (and Insecurities)
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Health and Human Services (DHS), have issued a cybersecurity advisory to the U.S. healthcare sector (Alert: AA20-302… Continue reading U.S. Health Care Under Attack
For the third time in the past two years, the United States has indicted intelligence officers associated with Russia’s Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU), the military intelligence entity of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Feder… Continue reading Inside the DoJ’s GRU Indictments for Cyber Meddling
The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence held a virtual hearing on the topic of Misinformation and Conspiracy Theories with an august panel of specialists well-steeped in how disinformation and misinformation are created, amplified and con… Continue reading HPSCI Takes Misinformation, Conspiracy Theories Hearing Online
This week began with the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) providing a view and analysis into thousands of financial transactions contained within Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) that were leaked from with the U.S. FinCEN… Continue reading The FINCEN Files Leakage
The past few weeks have seen a flurry of activity surrounding two Chinese apps, TikTok (Bytdance) and WeChat (Tencent) and their ability to continue to have a presence in the United States. The activity hit a crescendo Sept. 18 when the Department of … Continue reading WeChat Banned, TikTok Saved
Every day brings new revelations on Russia’s strategy of disruption to the west, the United States specifically. As Yogi Berra said, “It is déjà vu all over again”—in December 2017 we wrote it was already “Déjà Vu All Over Agai… Continue reading Election Interference: The Russians Are Back, or They Never Left
The newly released IntSights analytics report, “The Dark Side of China: The Evolution of a Global Cyber Power,” makes the case that the country is a force to be reckoned with. The piece emphasizes the role played by the Chinese Communist P… Continue reading China: A CCP-Driven Global Threat Actor
eBay’s tumble into an ignoble existence has been fast and furious. This past week we saw six former eBay executives charged with cyberstalking, all of whom had been fired following the company’s August 2019 investigation into allegations they ha… Continue reading eBay Employees Charged With Cyberstalking Critics