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March 03, 2025
Newsletter
Trump’s offensive cyber team takes shape
Four key cyber staff at the National Security Council are now in place.
February 24, 2025
Newsletter
Elon’s ultimatum lands with a thud
Musk’s extraordinary threat-cum-directive that federal employees detail what they accomplished last week in an email or face dismissal is sparking fresh anger and confusion among the government’s cyber workforce.
February 18, 2025
Newsletter
Trump’s workforce blitz comes for CISA
The Trump administration is expected to fire more CISA employees, despite concern they will accidentally cripple the agency’s ability to thwart hacking threats.
February 10, 2025
Newsletter
Lawmakers unite to push forward Cyber Force
A group of House lawmakers are working to keep the idea of creating a Cyber Force at the Pentagon a top cyber policy topic on Capitol Hill this year.
February 03, 2025
Newsletter
NSA’s anti-DEI flub
An embarrassing incident at an NSA museum sparked fresh alarm from all sides about President Donald Trump’s anti-woke clampdown.
January 27, 2025
Newsletter
No cyber aid for US allies
A decision by the State Department to freeze foreign aid includes cyber support to allied nations, leaving international partnerships in limbo.
January 20, 2025
Newsletter
5 things to watch in Trump 2.0
After his swearing in this morning, Donald Trump will start unveiling his cyber policy agenda — and in all likelihood, tearing down parts of Joe Biden’s.
January 13, 2025
Newsletter
Bringing home the (cyber) Bacon
Rep. Don Bacon plans to stand up to China for its recent hacks against U.S. networks.
January 07, 2025
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Republican governors head to Mar-a-Lago
The march through Mar-a-Lago (aka the “Winter White House”) continues this week with a dinner for Republican governors on Thursday, according to two people familiar with the plans. It...
January 07, 2025
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Feds say they uncovered ‘additional criminal conduct’ by NYC Mayor Eric Adams in historic federal case
The shocking new claims — made with no further explanation — came Monday in a late-night filing in which prosecutors in the Southern District of New York say their...