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When Congress recessed in December, it left three crucial cyber priorities in the air, including the confirmation of Sean Plankey's nomination as CISA Director.
Although Plankey's renomination announcement is good news, experts say Congress's delay in acting on cyber priorities damages the nation's ability to counter rising threats.
Check out my latest CSO piece, which looks at the setbacks created by Plankey's confirmation delay and the other key priorities l…

US cybersecurity weakened by congressional delays despite Plankey renomination
Sean Plankey’s renomination as CISA director offers some relief, but stalled legislation on cyber threat information sharing and state and local grants continues to strain the nation’s ability to counter rising cyber threats.

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino says the company plans to expand its lending to commodities traders "dramatically" after extending ~$1.5B worth of credit to the sector (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11…

Tether Plans ‘Dramatic’ Expansion in Commodity-Trade Lending
Stablecoin giant Tether Holdings SA plans to expand “dramatically” in lending to commodities traders after extending roughly $1.5 billion worth of credit to the sector, Chief Executive Officer Paolo Ardoino said.

“Mandatory volunteering”, eh? If only there were a shorter word that described what that is.
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/nov/14/uk-charities-condemn-plans-to-force-migrants-to-volunteer

Sage advice about artificial intelligence: "Do your own original thinking first."
Because “Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.” 
https://open.substack.com/pub/philkoopman/p/plans-plan…

Plans, Planning, and Generative AI
The creative experience often matters more than the creative output. Be smart about how to use GenAI in that situation.

"Analysis: World’s biggest historic polluter – the US – is pulling out of UN climate treaty"
#UN #UnitedNations #Emissions

Analysis: World’s biggest historic polluter – the US – is pulling out of UN climate treaty - Carbon Brief
The US, which has announced plans to withdraw from the global climate treaty is more historically responsible for climate change than any other country

Evil Tory to join evil stockbroker's party.
Kemi Badenoch sacks Robert Jenrick over ‘defection plans’ | Robert Jenrick | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jan/15/kemi-badenoch-sacks-robert-jenrick-over-def…

Niners LB Fred Warner doesn't rule out playing Saturday vs. Seahawks: 'Just taking it day by day' https://www.nfl.com/news/niners-lb-fred-warner-doesn-t-rule-out-playing-saturday-vs-seahawks

Trump Says He Plans to File BBC Lawsuit Monday or Tuesday (Skylar Woodhouse/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-15/trump-says-he-plans-to-file-bbc-lawsuit-monday-or-tuesday
http://www.memeorandum.com/251215/p118#a251215p118

Could someone understanding modern monetary theory please explain to me the link between issuing new money and people getting poorer due to dropping currency exchange rates? How is making your population less able to purchase imported goods a lesser problem than "expanding productive capacity" of the state?

The economics behind Zack Polanski’s claims
In these pages last week (25 November), Green Party leader Zack Polanski told George Eaton that “The fiscal rule we need to have is to make sure that inflation doesn’t go higher than the skills and re

Bills' Josh Allen bolsters MVP case with comeback win over Pats: 'Who out there is playing better?' https://www.nfl.com/news/bills-josh-allen-bolsters-mvp-case-comeback-win-pats-who-out-there-is-playing-better