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Thinking Security: Catfishing — Who Is Actually Behind the News You’re Getting?

by Adam Silverman | Jan 20, 2020 | Columns, Cybersecurity, Opinion, Thinking Security | 0

‘Catfishing’ refers to luring someone into a relationship through fictional means. The...

Our Voice: Impeachment and ‘A Cloud of Crazy’

by Jan Wondra | Jan 15, 2020 | Columns, Opinion, Our Voice | 0

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has readied the impeachment documents and evidence against the...

Thinking Security: Strikes, Counterstrikes, the US, Iran, Strategic Miscommunication, and Strategic Confusion

by Adam Silverman | Jan 11, 2020 | Columns, Opinion, Thinking Security | 0

The very tumultuous two weeks of U.S.-Iranian relations that ended 2019 and started 2020 has...

Thinking Security: Strategic Risk, Managing Complexity, Uncertainty, and Jeopardy In Decision-Making

by Adam Silverman | Jan 4, 2020 | Columns, Opinion, Thinking Security | 0

An important part of thinking security is considering and managing strategic risk. Every strategy...

Our voice: 2020 and the rise of “They”

by Jan Wondra | Jan 3, 2020 | Columns, Opinion, Our Voice | 1

As we begin a new year and a new decade, some perspective is in order. We have arrived at 2020;...

Thinking Security: Someone Is Watching You

by Adam Silverman | Dec 28, 2019 | Columns, Opinion, Thinking Security | 0

Do you have an appropriately sufficient level of paranoia? Are you paying attention to the fact...

Thinking Security: A Busy Week Regarding Information & Security — A Roundup

by Adam Silverman | Dec 16, 2019 | Columns, Opinion, Thinking Security | 0

It’s been a very busy week for both matters dealing with information and security. Almost as if...

Thinking Security: The Information Did Not Meet Our Expectations, So We Made It Up…

by Adam Silverman | Dec 12, 2019 | Columns, Opinion, Thinking Security | 0

Part of the reason America and Americans are so at risk for information warfare is that we are all too willing to misinform ourselves. It is very easy for hostile foreign actors to make it impossible for Americans to determine what is true, so that anything and everything seems possible because we all too often do it to ourselves.