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The Administration has released its long-awaited, review of Big Data -- a report from the Executive Office of the President on the phenomenon of large-scale data collection and analysis. The review was ...
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Yesterday, the White House released the highly anticipated report of the Big Data and Privacy Working Group. An overview of the report explains that the report---which, in part, considers how the collect...
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Reviewed by Bruce Riedel
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Ashley beat me to the punch in flagging today’s news about Rep.
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I first met Capt. Patrick McCarthy a number of years back when he was the staff judge advocate down at Guantanamo and I visited the site for a day to see the detention facilities there. Capt. McCarthy is...
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It's out. Haven't read it yet.
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Over at Foreign Policy, Dan Lamothe reports that Rep. Duncan Hunter will introduce legislation on May 7 that would authorize the Executive Branch to target the individuals who attacked the U.S.
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Today, we'll start with developments in Ukraine: As the interim government in Kiev continues to experience setbacks in its operations against pro-Russian militias, Vladimir Putin demanded that Ukrainian ...
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Two opposite mistakes in an after-the-fact review of a terrorist incident are equally damaging. One is to fail to recognize the powerful difference between foresight and hindsight in evaluating how an in...
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According to Secretary of State John Kerry, the United States has proof that the Russian government has sent spies to Ukraine to help incite the separatist movement. Remarks that Kerry made in a closed-d...
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I spent this morning at the MILOPS conference watching a series of presentations on China's maritime disputes with its neighbors in the East and South China Seas. Because of the ground rules of the confe...
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We'll hear next from a much-anticipated witness called by the defense: an Army psychiatrist who---as Judge Pohl rules from the bench, overruling defense objections---will testify under a pseudonym after ...
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We begin on these shores: Shane Harris of Foreign Policy has an exclusive report about the cyber security unit of the Federal Reserve and its role in helping to protect trillions of dollars from hackers....
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The Office of the Director of National Intelligence last week publicly released a new Intelligence Community Directive (ICD 119) establishing policies for contacts between the media and personnel inside ...
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As Ritika noted, White House Cybersecurity Coordinator Michael Daniel today announced some aspects of the government’s policy on disclosing cyber vulnerabilities.
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We shuffle things around a bit, first by putting off AE263 temporarily. It appears that motion, along with related litigation concerning hearsay statements offered by the prosecution, will be postponed ...
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Tuesday morning, Philippines time, finds me in Manila---not with President Obama, but at the U.S.
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Michael Daniel, White House Cybersecurity Coordinator, just published this important post on the White House blog about how and when the government decides to disclose cyber vulnerabilities:
When Presid...
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Yesterday, and in a somewhat unusual turn, court and counsel at Guantanamo met for the last day of a pre-trial motions hearing in United States v. Al-Nashiri.