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Sources: the Trump administration cut 176 CISA jobs last week as part of laying off 4,000 US federal workers, and is likely to make further mass CISA layoffs (Cynthia B Brumfield/Metacurity)
https://www.metacurity.com/the-white-house-f…

The White House fired 176 CISA employees on Friday, with more layoffs feared
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Pluralistic: "Privacy preserving age verification" is bullshit (14 Aug 2025
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Att ägna en stund åt att tänka på den här effekten är omvälvande.

Mobilförbudet på den här skolan ledde till en halvering(!) av mat som slängdes i soporna.

När barnen är mer närvarande i stunden de inmundigar sin lunch så matchar deras aptit bättre det de lägger på tallriken.

Tänk att vi måste lära barn, och förmodligen många vuxna - och kanske oss själva - att känna efter mer när man äter.

Tänk vad det här säger om att mobilen gör med oss. Jag har tänkt myc…

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/house-of-commons-data-breach-1.7608061
House of Commons hit by cyberattack from 'threat actor': internal email

House of Commons hit by cyberattack from 'threat actor': internal email | CBC News
The House of Commons and Canada’s cybersecurity agency are investigating a significant data breach caused by an unknown “threat actor” targeting employee information.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/13/trump-russia-hack-putin-pacer-courts.html
Trump shrugs off suspected Russian hack of U.S. federal courts: 'Are you surprised?'

Trump shrugs off suspected Russian hack of U.S. federal courts: 'Are you surprised?'
President Donald Trump said that he "could" bring up the hack during his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska.

Turkish hackers call Defense Minister Katz on video, he answers — and they publish his photo
https://www.ynetnews.com/article/syzoddgjxe

Turkish hackers call Defense Minister Katz on video, he answers — and they publish his photo
Alongside the call, which the hackers publicized with an image, Katz also received thousands of hostile messages, including curses — some automated — and threats such as 'We will kill you

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/world/europe/uk-data-breach-afghan.html
U.K. Secretly Spent $3.2 Million to Stop Journalists From Reporting on Data Breach

U.K. Secretly Spent $3.2 Million to Stop Journalists From Reporting on Data Breach
After British authorities accidentally exposed information about 19,000 Afghans, the government sought a legal order preventing disclosure of the breach.

https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/10/14/harvard-security-breach-russian-cybercrime-group/
Harvard Investigating Security Breach After Cybercrime Group Threatens To Release Stolen Data

Harvard Investigating Security Breach After Cybercrime Group Threatens To Release Stolen Data | News | The Harvard Crimson
Harvard is investigating a data breach after a Russian-speaking cybercrime organization claimed it was preparing to release information stolen through a vulnerability in a software suite used by the University.

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/07/doge-denizen-marko-elez-leaked-api-key-for-xai/
“Mr. Elez over the weekend inadvertently published a private key that allowed anyone to interact directly with more than four dozen large language models (LLMs) …

The Stakeholder Engagement Division, the Infrastructure Security Division, and likely the Integrated Operations Division are believed to have been impacted.
Multiple CISA divisions targeted in shutdown layoffs, people familiar say
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Multiple CISA divisions targeted in shutdown layoffs, people familiar say
CISA units including its Stakeholder Engagement division are believed to have been hit. A DHS spokesperson said that the RIFs are meant to help get CISA “back on mission.”