Category Archives: Cybersecurity

Wiki-Thugs Using Cyber Attacks? We Warned You

Have you noticed your internet connection a little slow?  You can thank the imbecile collective called ‘Anonymous’, supporters of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.  It seems attacking commerce like Pay Pal, Visa, and Amazon for withdrawing services from Wikileaks using cyber-attacks is fair-game to them.  While these cyber attacks are a pin-prick (compared to a large [...]

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WikiThugs – Cybercrime

There are two schools of thought about WikiLeaks. Some see its release of U.S. documents as anti-American espionage, others as a triumph of free speech. The same cannot be said for some of WikiLeaks’ admirers, who have resorted to mob action in their defense of the enterprise. There are no two sides to that coin. [...]

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S.773 Cybersecurity Act eliminates internet kill switch

Oh dear, poor old Rush & Beck will be sadden to hear the ‘Kill Switch’ in S.773  giving Obama the need of shutting down the internet has been removed by the Senate committee. As I have pointed out often, Cyber Security should never turned into a partisan issue to attack Obama, as it is not [...]

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Cyberattacks explode in Congress

Congress and other government agencies are under a cyber attack an average of 1.8 billion times a month, a number that has been growing exponentially since President Barack Obama took office. In 2008, security events caused by vectors including worms, Trojan horses and spybots averaged 8 million hits per month. That number skyrocketed to 1.6 [...]

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S.773 Re-Enters The Press

There was nothing that upset me more then after I had completed Solid Principles’ most ambitious project, that being Podcast  The Slow Road to Cyber Security.   When S.773 first hit Drudge, it was viewed as Obama wanting to shut down the Internet.  Rush & Beck (who use Drudge as show prep) used it as a “See, look [...]

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Terrorists Claim to Be Warriors: Why Can’t We Label Them Combatants?

By: Jeff Beatty HUMAN EVENTS.COM President Obama was right in his recent acknowledgement that we are in a war, but he needs to say more and announce in his state of the Union Address that henceforth we will treat terrorists as enemy combatants. Here’s why. After the mishandling of the Christmas “underwear bomber” and the [...]

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FBI Suspects Terrorists Are Exploring Cyber Attacks

Craig’s podcast was months ahead of the curve when he researched and produced his “The Slow Road to Cybersecurity” report.   That podcast was carried on WFED AM 1500 out of Washington, D.C. this past summer. Since then, CBS’ “60 Minutes“ has done a major report on cybersecurity, interviewing two of the same experts that [...]

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Cyber Crisis Hits The Mainstream

A short while back, Solid Principles released a special report on ‘Cyber Security’ titled ‘The Slow Road to Cyber Security’.  This report appeared on Episode 9 of the Solid Principles Podcast and also was aired on Federal New Radio WFED AM in Washington D.C. As the ‘The Slow Road to Cyber Security’ reported,   despite numerous governmental attempts at ‘Cyber Reform’, S.773 [...]

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The Slow Road to Cybersecurity to air on WFED

Federal News Radio will be airing The Slow Road to Cybersecurity on Thursday September 10th at noon on WFED 1500 AM.  You can also visit the paged dedicated to the show here. Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

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S.773 Finally Hits The Mainstream

Well, I hate to say this, but we here at Solid Principles were all over The Rockerfeller Bill or S773 Cybersecurity Act of 2009 that Drudge has just linked up at CNET. It’s also one of the items mentioned during the report of The Slow Road to Cybersecurity that appears on SOLID PRINCIPLES PODCAST: Episode [...]

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