Thinking Security: What Does ‘Never Again’ Really Mean?
The Treatment of the Uighurs By the People’s Republic of China; a story of internment and terror....
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Author: Adam Silverman
Thinking Security: Emergency Management and Disaster Response During the COVID-19 Pandemic
As the SARS-CoV2/COVID-19 pandemic continues to work its way across the US and the globe, the United States is entering hurricane season in the southeast and gulf coast states and wildfire season in the western US.
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Critical Thinking is Thinking Security: SARS-CoV2 & COVID-19
The Defense Acquisition University uses Robert Ennis’s definition to define critical thinking as “reasonable reflective thinking aimed at deciding what to believe or what to do”. Being able to approach information in such a manner is essential to thinking security. Especially right now with so much information coming at everyone so quickly because of the SARS-CoV2/COVID-19 pandemic.
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Thinking Security: Semi-rural and Rural Parts of America Face COVID-19 Challenges
While much attention has been focused on metro areas, semi-rural and rural parts of America face...
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Thinking Security: Widespread COVID-19 Testing Necessary to Get Timely, Accurate Information to Decision-makers
Widespread Testing for COVID-19 is Necessary To Provide Decision Makers With Timely, Accurate...
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Thinking Security: Timely, Accurate Information on the Novel Coronavirus, COVID-19
I want to begin with an apology. In my Thinking Security column of March 5, 2020, I recommended...
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Thinking Security: W.H.O. Fighting an Infodemic as Well as COVID-19
As the COVID-19 coronavirus continues to occupy everyone’s attention, it is important to take a...
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Thinking Security: In the Land of the Blind, the One Eyed Man is King
Vladimir Putin is attacking the U.S. using all elements of Russian national power (with the exception of direct military power) in an attempt to inflame existing political, social, religious, ethnic, and economic divisions among Americans, in order to weaken the U.S. and subvert the U.S.-created and backed international system that has been in place since the end of World War II.
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Thinking Security: Seeing the Trees Rather Than the Forest — Characteristics of War and Warfare in the 21st Century
“Foreign intelligence actors—to include nation-states, organizations, and individuals—are employing innovative combinations of traditional spying, economic espionage, and supply chain and cyber operations to gain access to critical infrastructure, and steal sensitive information, research, technology, and industrial secrets. They are conducting malicious influence campaigns using cyber operations, media manipulation, covert operations and political subversion to sow divisions in our society,…”
The authors of The National Counterintelligence Strategy
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Thinking Security: If Nothing Is True, Everything Is Possible II
It is impossible to make policy, develop strategy, or run anything effectively if there is not a...
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Thinking Security: Do You Know What Information Facebook Is Collecting About You?
“We must actively fight to defend our privacy—big tech companies assume we have no real right to it.”
Mark Sullivan
Fast Company
Thinking Security: Facial Recognition — Really Bad at Recognizing Faces, With Odd Links to Bad Guys
Facial recognition is really bad at recognizing faces. As The Denver Post recently reported: “A...
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