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Category: Department of Justice

  • Smashing Security podcast #453: The Epstein Files didn’t hide this hacker very well

    Smashing Security podcast #453: The Epstein Files didn’t hide this hacker very well Supposedly redacted Jeffrey Epstein files can still reveal exactly who they’re talking about – especially when AI, LinkedIn, and a few biographical breadcrumbs do the heavy lifting. Sloppy redaction leads to explosive claims, and difficult reputational consequences for cybersecurity vendors, and we…

  • Trump 2.0 Brings Cuts to Cyber, Consumer Protections

    Trump 2.0 Brings Cuts to Cyber, Consumer Protections One month into his second term, President Trump’s actions to shrink the government through mass layoffs, firings and withholding funds allocated by Congress have thrown federal cybersecurity and consumer protection programs into disarray. At the same time, agencies are battling an ongoing effort by the world’s richest…