Looks like Facebook has decided that going on the offensive is better when it comes to government regulation. Read the rest
Zuckerberg claims lack of U.S. action on 2016 Russian election interference inspired Iran and others
U.S. will examine 2016 North Carolina poll books for election hacking
Finally. It's been almost 3 years.
Facebook bans election-attack firm linked to Israeli military and 'dozens' more disinformation accounts
Facebook announced today that is has banned an Israeli firm that ran a foreign psyops campaign to disrupt election results in various countries. Read the rest
Trump campaign won't say no to hacked political dirt, Democrats agree not to use illegally obtained data
Rudy Giuliani: “nothing wrong with taking information from Russians.”
Two Russia-backed hacker groups target Europe ahead of elections, FireEye reports
Security services firm FireEye says two hacker groups known to be sponsored by the Russian government of Vladimir Putin are waging cyber-attacks currently against European government systems. Read the rest
This is what a Facebook election security charm offensive looks like
Facebook is working very hard right now to prove it can be trusted to protect users from malicious fake news, political disinformation, and cyberattacks intended to throw the 2018 midterms. What Facebook is not doing: providing details. Read the rest
'Too Late to Protect 2018 Elections,' says Alex Stamos, former Facebook CSO
The latest read from Alex Stamos bears an appropriately grim title. Read the rest
