cybersecurity
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How The IOC Went For Gold On Cyber-Security In Rio
Aug 23, 2016(Comments: 0)August 23, 2016 (Cy-pher) — Cyber-attacks targeting sport events, organizations and individuals is increasingly common. Earlier this year, a NASCAR racing team was the target of a ransomware attack. More recently, a federal judge sentenced a... -
Secret “Spy” Search Warrant Used Instead For Child Porn
Apr 7, 2016(Comments: 0)Apr. 7, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — It all started with a “secret” search warrant that was executed by the FBI while Keith Gartenlaub and his wife were in China visiting her relatives. The Washington Post reports:... -
Cybersecurity Failures Show The DEA Is Just Like OPM
Mar 4, 2016(Comments: 2)Mar. 4, 2016 (Mimesis Law) — Last year’s embarrassingly large hack of government data held by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) led to resignations, a lawsuit by the largest Federal Employee’s Union, and the Pentagon... -
Attack of the Killer Internets
Jun 22, 2015(Comments: 1)June 22, 2015 (Mimesis Law) — There are terrible things happening in the world, but you don’t know about them because they’re secrets. If only someone from the government would tell us as much as they...