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“That is, the most likely reason why Trump’s entire national security team was using an insecure platform to plan war strikes was to ensure there were no embarrassing records for posterity, a violation of the law.”
👆 Folks, I’m seeing more of this lately so please, stop. Understand what you’re taking about before spouting off. Signal *is* a secure platform and peddling nonsense like this is only going to make people less secure if they believe it and stop using it. What it can’t do is protect you if you’re clueless enough to add someone to your *secure* conversation who shouldn’t be there.
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#signal #USA #fascism #misinformation
Seven Reasons Trump's Entire National Security Team Should Resign in Disgrace - emptywheel
It's not just that Mike Waltz accidentally added the wrong person to a Signal chat, the cover story Trump has adopted. Trump's entire national security team was witness to an egregious breach that might be a crime. All should resign in disgrace.emptywheel
Monash University: Moving beyond ‘cyberwashing’ to ensure robust digital security. “A new Monash University report highlights the growing problem of organisations resorting to ‘cyberwashing’ to mislead the public about their data privacy practices and recommends measures to build a genuine culture of cybersecurity.”
The #NewYorkTimes has been sane-washing pathological fascists for 100 years.
#journalism #fascism #Trump #Hitler #Nazis #misinformation #auspol
NEW: The Minerva Research Initiative, established by the #Pentagon to fund social science relevant to national security, is being gutted. Dozens of researchers studying threats from #extremist groups, #misinformation or climate change have received notices that their grants are being terminated.
