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“Lack of Imagination” Threatens U.S. Cyber intelligence

“Lack of Imagination” Threatens U.S. Cyber intelligence

by Haiya Kofler | Oct 24, 2018 | Featured, National Security

WASHINGTON — The head of the Defense Intelligence Agency worries that the same lack of imagination that was officially cited as one of the U.S. failures in the 9/11 attacks also could be a threat to America’s ability to develop cyber counterintelligence. The...
Anti-Muslim bias still prevalent, author says

Anti-Muslim bias still prevalent, author says

by Haiya Kofler | Oct 9, 2018 | Featured, Immigration

WASHINGTON – The author of a new book on prejudice and hate said Tuesday that the Senate confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh as a Supreme Court justice shows “extraordinarily triggering episodes” of “destructive forces” are permeating the national debate. Speaking at the...
Defense Department Grapples with Ethics of Virtual Reality

Defense Department Grapples with Ethics of Virtual Reality

by Haiya Kofler | Oct 4, 2018 | National Security

WASHINGTON – The Defense Department is considering whether it is unethical to not use robots in combat soon because they could keep troops out of the line of fire, a top official at the Army Training and Doctrine Command said Thursday. “Is it immoral not to rely on...
DHS Official: Cooperation Needed between Government, Tech Industry

DHS Official: Cooperation Needed between Government, Tech Industry

by Haiya Kofler | Oct 3, 2018 | Business & Tech

PENTAGON CITY, Va. – A top Department of Homeland Security official said the federal government has not adequately tapped into the expertise of technology innovators, an inefficiency that could cost lives. “Many of you out there are the innovators that we frankly have...

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