"The social-media network Facebook says that it has taken down more than 100 pages that ‘may be engaged in coordinated inauthentic behavior’ after first being notified by U.S. law enforcement just …
Pentagon official: Cyber Command and NSA may split infrastructure
"A Department of Defense official said Nov. 1 that U.S. Cyber Command needs to have its own infrastructure and not lean as heavily on the National Security Agency for some cyber tools, a transition …
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Russia and Cuba vow to expand ‘strategic’ ties that lapsed after Cold War
"The leaders of Russia and Cuba vowed Friday to expand what they called their ‘strategic’ ties and urged the United States to lift its blockade of Cuba. In a joint statement issued after their talks, …
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Here are the rules of engagement for troops deploying to the Mexican border
"Each domestic deployment of troops to any of the 50 states or U.S. territories are governed overall by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Instruction 3121.01B, ‘Standing Rules of Engagement, …
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Venezuela seeks to repatriate $550 million of gold from Britain
Venezuela is seeking to repatriate about $550 million in gold bars from the Bank of England because of fears it could be caught up in international sanctions on the country, two sources with direct …
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Intel Community is Developing a More Spy-Proof Room
"The intelligence community wants to make the spaces government officials use to review and discuss sensitive information impervious to digital spying. The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects …
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Russia’s Cyberwar on Ukraine Is a Blueprint For What’s to Come
"Many global cybersecurity analysts have come to the same conclusion. Where better to train an army of Kremlin hackers in digital combat than in the no-holds-barred atmosphere of a hot war inside the …
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China Is Exporting Its Digital Surveillance Methods to African Governments
A democracy watchdog group Freedom House has published a report indicating that China is exporting its internet policy and surveillance methods and tools to emerging market countries, essentially …
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Iran Sanctions Kick In, With Biggest Oil Disruption in Years
"Midnight on Sunday will mark a dividing line in the world of oil. Beyond that point, anyone unloading a tanker from Iran risks the full wrath of the U.S. government. The Middle East’s third-biggest …
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China’s Five Steps for Recruiting Spies in the US
"On Tuesday, the Justice Department unsealed new charges against 10 Chinese intelligence officers and hackers who it says perpetrated a years-long scheme to steal trade secrets from aerospace …
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