Foreign Spies Make Recession Worse and Steal Part of Our Future

Foreign spies are in our country for many bad reasons. Spies target defense secrets and seek to penetrate the decision-making process of our government leaders.  They also gain unauthorized access to information held by our nation's corporations.  In this time of serious economic crisis this aspect of the threat from foreign spies is particularly troublesome.  Spies contribute to the problem's we face in the economy. Today one of the most damaging … [Read more...]

Melissa Hathaway Op-Ed on Cyber Security

Below I'm going to post, in its entirety, the text of an e-mail I received from the ODNI notification service.   The subject is an op-ed written by Melissa Hathaway, a senior leader who has been spearheading significant coordination action in the federal government (opinion: Melissa is perhaps the most effective SES-level leader in the US government today, IMHO). I wanted to post this in totality for a couple reasons.  One is it is something all of … [Read more...]