While the foregoing litany illustrates the mindset of many in the Bush Administration on the irrelevance of a rigorous technology security policy in the so-called post-Cold War world, the specific device being used to force reckless decontrol actions through the U.S. government warrants special mention.
Philip Mudd, a respected intelligence man currently on secondment to the FBI, pulled out of his nomination to the senior intelligence post in the Department of Homeland Security.
The Center believes that the illusions of the fleeting "Post-Cold War" era must now be replaced with a more realistic view of Western security requirements in the Post-Kuwait world.
"As soon as we discovered the presence of the malware, we remediated all infected machines, informed law enforcement and began a significant investigation that continues to this day, " Facebook Security said in the post.
If the use of the private security in conflict and post conflict situations continues to increase, then it is predictable that U.S. foreign policy will need to address the growing presence of the private security industry.
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Once the terms are set, Homeland Security is likely to post a notice in the Federal Register.
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"Every day, a growing number of people log in to Twitter, " Jim O'Leary, of the site's security team, said in a blog post.
The Polish firm Security Explorations claims in a blog post that it alerted Oracle to a large collection of bugs more than four months ago, and even received confirmation that Oracle had taken note of their findings.
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Vice Admiral Burkhalter opened the Roundtable with an informative look at the "big picture" -- the strategic environment in the post-Cold War era and its implications for U.S. security interests.
Dan has just come out with another blockbuster, The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World, which I referenced in my recent post on SEAL Team Six and which I am now in the middle of reading.
The White House's acting cyber-security head, Melissa Hathaway, stood down in August after complaining that the post did not allow her to implement necessary changes.
It should also help illuminate new national security-related risk factors -- particularly in the post-September 11 era -- that need to be incorporated into the "due diligence" risk assessments of investment banks, fund managers and other market players.
President Saleh's nephew Ammar Saleh has also been moved from his post as a security chief to the Yemeni embassy in Ethiopia.
The challenge of "securing a cease-fire, removing armed tribesmen from urban centers, returning the military to the barracks and engaging in military-security reform will be serious stumbling blocks post-signing, " according to Longley Alley.
The following article by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff appeared in Sunday's Washington Post.
Kazakhstan also this year chairs the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe, a Vienna-based post-cold-war talking shop.
This post is the first in a four-part series called Cyber Security Revisited.
Frind also seems to think that security reporter Brian Krebs, formerly of the Washington Post, was involved in the plot.
Sophos Security analyst Graham Cluley said in a blog post that it remains unclear how long the hackers had access to Evernote and how they managed to get in.
Prosecuting counsel Peter Murphy told the jury that although the substance turned out to be flour, a major security operation had to be set up to intercept all post to the assembly in Cardiff Bay.
The US has some 28, 000 troops stationed in South Korea under a post-Korean War security alliance.
In a NY Times op-ed published after his blog post, Cronon recounted the history of Progressive Republicans in Wisconsin who were instrumental in developing Social Security, workers compensation, unemployment insurance and public employee bargaining.
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The loss of Liberty Reserve has the potential to cause a "major upheaval" in the cybercrime economy, said investigative journalist-turned-security researcher Brian Krebbs, who added in a blog post that hackers writing in underground forums were already buzzing with concern over frozen funds.
Richard Clarke, already on the National Security Council as a special adviser for cyber security, will take over a new post in charge of combating cyber terrorism.
The crisis is a direct result of both sides' failure to make progress in negotiations over post-secession security arrangements, citizenship rules and oil revenues, among other issues that should have been resolved long ago.
John Kerry will fill that role amid widespread discussion at the department over security at its global posts following last year's attack on the U.S. post in Benghazi, Libya.
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To prevent West Germany from formally joining NATO, the post-Stalin Soviet leadership reiterated this offer in 1954 and first proposed the convening of a Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE).
That, Sullivan observes in a blog post here, is a lot lower tax rate than the Helmsley building janitors likely paid, when Social Security and Medicare payroll tax rates are figured in.
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To Gursahaney what he saw tucked deep inside giant Tyco was the perfect business for the post 9-11 environment: an aging population in an increasingly unsafe world and a highly fragmented home security business that ADT already dominated.
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