Silicon Valley Getting Close to Military & Spy…

A budding group of venture capital firms and investors are working with the CIA and other U.S. intelligence and military agencies in an attempt to help shape the future of Silicon Valley, ensuring companies produce…

National Security Memorandum

By Daniel Simonds - GTPF On July 28th, 2021, the White House Published the National Security Memorandum on Improving Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Control Systems. This memorandum is important because it demonstrates that the current…

Latest in Cybersecurity

By: Daniel Simonds - GTPF Following the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack on May 27, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced a Security Directive that issued cybersecurity requirements for critical…

JBS Foods Ransomware Attack

By: Dan Simonds On Sunday, May 30, JBS Foods USA, the world's largest processor of beef and pork, determined that its North American and Australian (IT) information technology systems were the target of a ransomware…

Colonial Pipeline Follow-up

By: Daniel Simonds - Research analyst at the GTPF On May 7th, 2021, a ransomware attack that targeted Colonial Pipeline caused Colonial Pipeline to shut down their mainlines (1, 2, 3, and 4). This ransomware…

Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack

By: Daniel Simonds - Research analyst at the GTPF On Friday, May 7th, 2021 multiple news sources reported that Colonial Pipeline, a major U.S. pipeline that moves gasoline and other fuels from Texas to the…

AN APPRECIATION: RAMSEY CLARK

By Gregory F Treverton One of my heroes died earlier this month, but, alas, I never had the chance to meet him. Clark was a brave champion of civil rights in a series of Justice…

The Digital Currency Race

Since the pandemic hit last year, China has made headlines by charging ahead with its efforts to become the first major power to implement a sovereign digital currency. see more