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General Timothy D. Haugh assumed command of NSA and USCYBERCOM on February 2, 2024, taking over the role from General Paul M. Nakasone.
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It finally admitted to buying bulk data on Americans from data brokers, in response to a query by Senator Weyden.
This is almost certainly illegal, although the NSA maintains that it is legal until it’s told otherwise.
Some news articles.
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By Deeba Ahmed
From Snowden to Shady Markets: The Long History of NSA’s Unchecked Surveillance.
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For those of us who were paying a modicum of attention to the part of the news around 1999 which did not involve the imminent demise of humanity due to …read more Continue reading The NSA’s Furby Artificial Intelligence Scare: FOIA Documents Provide Insight
The National Security Agency has published a new yearly report detailing its cybersecurity efforts throughout 2023.
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U.S. intelligence agencies expect election interference to shift from targeting of voting systems to influencing social media.
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NSA has published guidance to help organizations incorporate SBOM to mitigate supply chain risks.
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Cybersecurity officials also issued new guidance on open source software through secure-by-design practices.
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There seems to be no end to warrantless surveillance:
According to the letter, a surveillance program now known as Data Analytical Services (DAS) has for more than a decade allowed federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies to mine the details of Americans’ calls, analyzing the phone records of countless people who are not suspected of any crime, including victims. Using a technique known as chain analysis, the program targets not only those in direct phone contact with a criminal suspect but anyone with whom those individuals have been in contact as well…
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Funded by the National Security Agency, MITRE’s D3FEND framework is helping to provide standardization, specificity, and repeatability needed by cybersecurity engineers. As the framework moves from the beta version to version 1.0 in 2024, we asked D3FE… Continue reading Modeling organizations’ defensive mechanisms with MITRE D3FEND