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We Are in a State of Cyber Cold War?

Wisdom begins with the definition of terms – Socrates Many believe that we are not in some sort of state of cyber warfare. Many believe that it is only influence operations. These are the same people who are selling you security technologies and services to protect your environment. They believe calling our current state cyber war is hype. They fact that they believe this is demonstrated in their technologies that have double and triple downed…

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Cyber Security Predictions – Not Even Reality TV – Just Daytime Entertainment

The plethora of 2017 cyber security predictions do nothing but distract practitioners from executing actual controls and methods of defense and prevention. Each year we get slammed with predictions that are never followed, are common sense, and serve to market and sell products and services. The so-called information and cyber security experts, many times self-proclaimed, spew predictions on all potential areas. This is not much more than fake news and methods to direct readers to…

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The 12 Days of Cyber Christmas

...or What I want for Cyber Security and Intelligence Christmas 2016 All CIOs must have served as a CISO for at least 4 years before being allowed to be a CIO. All CIOs must have a CISSP, CISM, and at least 2 technical information security certifications and have been thoroughly trained and qualified to be a CIO. No more cronyism. CISOs will never report to the CIO – conflict of interest and a recipe for…

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Amsterdam, NL 1/30-2/3/2017 Cyber Intel Training

Registration Information - Treadstone 71 Cyber Intelligence Tradecraft Certification Dates and Times TBD https://cybershafarat.com/2016/07/31/intelligenceanalysis/ http://www.planetreg.com/intelAmsterdam to register for the course. ********************************************************************* Cyber Intelligence Tradecraft Certification Cyber CounterIntelligence Tradecraft Certification Cyber Intelligence Analyst Certification Upcoming Classes Treadstone 71 2017 Intelligence Training Courses - Sign up now or inquire about how to have us come onto your site to training. *********************************************************************  

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Proposed 2017 Training Dates – US

********************************************************************* Cyber Intelligence Tradecraft Certification Cyber CounterIntelligence Tradecraft Certification Cyber Intelligence Analyst Certification Upcoming Classes Cyber intelligence Tradecraft Certification (London or Amsterdam area - 1/30-2/3/2017) Cyber Intelligence Tradecraft Certification (Chantilly, VA - 2/20-2/24/2017) - 20 Seats Cyber Intelligence Tradecraft Certification (Palo Alto, CA - 4/10-4/14/2017) - 18 Seats

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We regard the use of these weapons (nuclear) to be illegal and haram. AEOI CTF – Iranian Nuke Capture the Flag

"...Nuclear energy for all, nuclear weapon for none."

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INSA Opens Nominations for 2017 Achievement Awards

Members of the intelligence and national security communities are encouraged to nominate their peers and partners from government, private industry, and academia for the 2017 Achievement Awards, the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) has announced. The Achievement Awards recognize up-and-coming leaders and mentors serving or supporting the U.S. national security mission.

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Treadstone 71 Cyber Intelligence and Counterintelligence – Course Overviews and Dates

Intelligence analysis per standard tradecraft

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Treadstone 71 Cyber Intelligence, Counterintelligence, and Target-Centric OSINT Course Overviews

"With my extensive experience working in the Department of Defense on active duty and federal contractor, this training provided industry professionals with a greater perspective for intelligence analysis. The training taught state of the art concepts and applied them to real world scenarios establishing a solid understanding on utilizing these intelligence tradecrafts to effectively predict and prevent cyber actors from exploiting their organizations. Individuals new to the cyber intelligence field or professionals who want to…

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Implementing Effective Criminal Justice Responses for Countering Crimes related to Terrorism and Violent Extremism

...preventing the misuse of the internet and social media for terrorist purposes, strengthening support for victims of terrorism and the use of victims stories and other counter narratives to terrorist propaganda; the effective de-radicalization...

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