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A leak at the Defense Information Systems Agency exposed personal information of government employees, including social security numbers. Continue reading Data Breach Occurs at Agency in Charge of Secure White House Communications
Legal battle pitting Feds against the tech giant over data privacy and device security in criminal cases seems inevitable. Continue reading Trump Slams Apple for Refusing to Unlock Suspected Shooter’s iPhones
A group called Phosphorous has been trying to access Microsoft-based email accounts of people associated with the campaign. Continue reading Iran-linked Hackers Target Trump 2020 Campaign, Microsoft says
The $10 billion, decade long JEDI cloud contract drama continues. It’s a process that has been dogged by complaints, regulatory oversight and court cases. Throughout the months long selection process, the Pentagon has repeatedly denied accusations that the contract was somehow written to make Amazon a favored vendor, but today the Washington Post reports President […] Continue reading President throws latest wrench in $10B JEDI cloud contract selection process
The meeting lasted 30 minutes, and touched on “the health of the public conversation on Twitter,” according to an internal Twitter email obtained by Motherboard. Continue reading Twitter’s CEO Jack Dorsey Attended Closed-Door Meeting With President Trump
That story about the Chinese woman accused of unauthorized entry to Trump’s Mar-a-Lago? It gained a weird new twist this week. The Feds protecting the President supposedly found a USB stick and did the last thing you should ever do with an untrusted d… Continue reading Trump Secret Service USB OpSec FAIL: ‘Spy’ Story Gets Weirder
The federal government was set to update the World Magnetic Model but had to delay it because of the shutdown. Continue reading Scientists Can’t Fix Map of Earth’s Magnetic Field Thanks to the Government Shutdown
The government shutdown has left national parks understaffed as skeleton crews work to keep visitors and natural heritage safe. Continue reading Yosemite National Park Death Went Unreported For a Week During Government Shutdown
Companies can now apply for permits to shoot underwater airguns that hurt ecosystems to assess offshore drilling potential. Continue reading Trump Wants to Allow Seismic Oil Surveys in the Atlantic Ocean