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Security comes at the cost of operational efficiency.
One of the goals of wikileaks was to punish every cut corner of the state apparatus as to force them to increase security and therefore reduce efficiency (ie in a very indirect way the more secure the network the less bombs they can drop on children).
Since the US refuses to invest in anything other than bombs and has no shame about it’s many warcrimes being revealed they basically called this bluff leading to any opposing state with competent infosec being able to go wild with it.
Oh no, who could have seen this coming?
I hate the voice that this is written in. “corporate asshole at an overpriced Silicon Valley restaurant”
that’s apparently his entire career, yes
Matt Novak is a reporter at Gizmodo covering news and opinion, with a little history thrown in for good measure. Novak started at Gizmodo in 2013 and has been writing about past visions of the future at Paleofuture.com since 2007. Novak is fascinated with the history of technology and got his start writing professionally for Smithsonian magazine. Emails telling him to “stick to tech” can be sent to mnovak@gizmodo.com.
Warner is chairman of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee and a former venture capitalist who bet big on telecom in the 1980s and 90s, making him uniquely qualified to talk about threats to U.S. communications infrastructure.
“This man has a lot of money so he’s an expert”
wtyp
bet big on telecomm during its deregulation aka the most obvious asshole in the world.
Our noble zero day back doors to illegally spy on our citizens.
Their dastardly code named Hax0rs exposing us.
