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Presidents Xi Jinping and Barak Obama hold joint press conference in the Rose Garden (Photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
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Editor's Note: This article orginally appeared on Markaz.
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Breaking news today from Capitol Hill: Speaker of the House John Boehner has announced that he will resign from Congress at the end of October. The announcement comes as the embattled speaker attempts to...
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This note is based on the White House Fact Sheet.
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Yesterday Admiral Rogers testified at a SSCI hearing. You can find a video excerpt here. A rough transcript of the questions from Senator Cotton:
COTTON:
Are the communications of the senior-most ad...
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Apparently, according to the White House, the Chinese have agreed to stop cyber espionage:
The United States and China agree that neither country’s government will conduct or knowingly support cyber-en...
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Editors Note: This article orginially appeared on Markaz.
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Welcome to the first edition of Water Wars, our new weekly roundup of the latest news, analysis, and opinions related to ongoing tensions in the South and East China Seas. Each Friday, we’ll provide an o...
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The Washington Post reports that Shaker Aamer, a Saudi national and British resident who has been detained in Guantanamo Bay for over a decade, will soon be returned to the United Kingdom. Aamer was init...
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The United Kingdom's Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, David Anderson, has released his annual report on the operation of the U.K.'s Terrorism Acts of 2000 and 2006.
From Anderson:
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Is it just me or is this the dumbest NSA story in a long, long time? NBC News is breathlessly reporting a "top-secret report on a previous NSA operation against"—drumroll, please—Iran:
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Yesterday, we discussed the possible defection of Abu Zayd, commander of the New Syrian Forces---sometimes referred to as Division 30. Today, U.S.
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Tamara talks about Russia's intervention in Syria. Good luck with that. Shane discusses the U.S. and China's contemplation of a “cyber arms treaty.” Good luck with that too. And I talk about the New York...
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USCYBERCOM will host the third annual COCOM-Interagency Cyber Law Conference from October 20-22, 2015. For more information, see the annoucement below:
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One of the most powerful ways to damage an institution is what Bruce Schneier calls “organizational doxing”, obtain the target’s secrets and spread them to the world.
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Press reports suggest that China and the United States are likely to come to an agreement to refrain from cyber actions that intentionally damage each others’ critical infrastructure. It’s worth unpacki...
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Remember Division 30, you know, the group of Syrian rebels trained by the United States as the ground force to defeat ISIS? Previous reports, later confirmed by the U.S.
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In his speech yesterday in Seattle, China President Xi Jinping said:
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Episode 81 features China in the Bull Shop, as the White House prepares for President Xi’s visit and what could be ugly talks on cyber issues. Our guest commentator, Margie Gilbert, is a network security...
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In late August the UN Secretariat published a consensus report adopted by the fourth Group of Governmental Experts on Information Security (GGE). The highly anticipated report is the result of a year of ...