Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Tag: politics and law

Lapsus$: GTA 6 hacker handed indefinite hospital order | …somehow we have teleported back to the early 1980s and “WarGames”-stylee fear of hackers

2023/12/21
SEC Charges SolarWinds and Chief Information Security Officer with Fraud, Internal Control Failures | Soon we get to see all the “liability will fix software and architecture insecurity” folk explaining how they “meant it to work differently”

2023/10/31
Barnstorming thread by Jess Miers on the US-ian Attorneys General (sp?) wanting to sue Meta for being interesting (i.e. “addictive”)

2023/10/26
Some Friday Afternoon Laundry Political Predictions

2023/04/14
A Civil Society Glossary and Primer for End-to-End Encryption Policy in 2022 — #privacy #surveillance #messenger #interoperability #encryption #endtoendencryption @WhatsApp @SignalApp

2022/06/30
Members of the UK Parliament could learn a few lessons from California Congressman Eric @RepSwalwell on how to deal with so-called “anonymous” abuse on social media; more of our politicians should have people skills like this:

2021/12/31
Official judgment portal set to go live | News | Law Gazette

2021/12/10
National Archives release a #Suffragette-themed #ChooseYourOwnAdventure tweet-stream /cc @UkNatArchives

2021/03/23
By @jon_rauch: “Trump’s presidency can be described in many ways, but one accurate description is as a relentless, continuous war on professionals and professionalism”

2021/01/26
Cheney told Fox… “The president…could launch a kind of devastating attack the world’s never seen. He doesn’t have to check with anybody. He doesn’t have to call the Congress [or] check with the courts. He has that authority because of the nature of the world we live in.” @Slate in 2011

2021/01/09
I am still trying to work out what happened to the Guardian’s followup Clegg article

2013/08/25
Apparently the Deputy PM thinks Anti-Terrorism Legislation is fairly used to retrieve/destroy classified data #Miranda

2013/08/25