. . . is still progress A year into a broad overhaul of U.S. intelligence operations, top officials said Thursday they have gained greater confidence in their intelligence assessments, in part by …
Clearance? We don’t need no stinking clearance
The head of a private research company has challenged the director of national intelligence to an information duel. Robert David Steele Vivas, the chief executive officer of Open Source Solutions, is …
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Mother, not whore
I’m reading about and occasionally watching snippets of the illegal immigration protests going on around the country. Looking at the crowds I am reminded of the deer hunting drives of my youth and …
Their Kung Fu is Strong
A key component of China's information warfare expertise comes from a group called the "Red Hackers Alliance," which identifies itself as "a network security research organization made up of Chinese …
Amazing
How this made it into print is beyond me (it isn’t but I like to pretend to be indignant). Lots of movement but it is more flailing than dancing. Perhaps the master of the online quilting archive …
Inexcusable!
Not the reporting – the carelessness. A computer drive sold openly Wednesday at a bazaar outside the U.S. air base here holds what appears to be a trove of potentially sensitive American …
HLS: Serious or Not Serious VIII
Something I alluded to before but since has been exposed to new light: A computer failure that hobbled border-screening systems at airports across the country last August occurred after Homeland …
School Safety
CHICAGO - Most schools' emergency plans are outdated, especially against technologies like the Internet and cell phones, safety experts said Friday. Districts that don't review and update plans for a …
Save it for the Team Room
Eric Haney has made much out of his time as a member of Delta Force, America's clandestine counterterrorism outfit. Way too much, according to former Delta Force officers and operators, who say Haney …
Most wanted terrorist ‘kicked out as leader’ for bloody tactics
In a follow-on to last week?s WAR Report on Abu Mussab al Zarqawi?s reported demotion within the insurgency in Iraq because of political and operational miscalculations surrounding his group?s …
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