Question #1: how many Asian reporters can you spot in the photo? Question #2: how many of them knew in advance this guy was going to call for a military cyber-attack against North Korea?
(Click the headline to read this article…)If that’s a war, then what words will we cheapen when something worse comes along? Will we call it a “cyber genocide”? A “cyber holocaust,” perhaps?
(Click the headline to read this article…)President Obama’s cybersecurity speech is essentially the same as President Clinton’s speech 11 years ago — right down to the debut of a flawed presidential report…
(Click the headline to read this article…)Federal agencies rely on superstitious rhetoric when it comes to cyberspace security. Obama doesn’t want change here — he clearly wants Americans to accept the status quo…
(Click the headline to read this article…)It doesn’t make it any more real when it flows from the lips of the president of the United States…
(Click the headline to read this article…)And then, just for good measure, he touted a new McAfee product that can protect you from being duped— protect you from the hysteria he— protect you from the threat he concocted— oh, never mind…
Hysteria thrives wherever the experts lack discipline. When the media latches onto the next “big worm,” we might very well see a lot of Twitter hysteria (”twitsteria”?) from the experts. The intelligence world will recognize it as a “stovepipe” problem…
(Click the headline to read this article…)We’ll use Twitter to dispel computer security hype. Period. You won’t get tweets about our speaking engagements, or the bad airline food we ate, or the Dr. Who episodes we missed…
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McAfee CMO David Milam will receive a very special envelope sometime this week. Let’s hope he gets well soon. After all: a mind is a terrible thing to waste…
(Click the headline to read this article…)McAfee’s marketing team has used a solar calculator since 1988 to come up with whatever numbers they think reporters want to hear. Now McAfee insists spam releases 17 million metric tons of CO2 into the atmosphere each year…
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