Tag: NSA
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NSA, Theft, and the Original Quantum Lazlo
Back in November, 2009, Attrition.org staff (including me) finally got around to finalizing the name for our new mascot (archive.org), the angry squirrel firmly associated with Attrition and myself. In a cheeky letter from the mascot, it was signed ‘Lazlo’. Since that date, the mascot has seen a wide variety of iterations as Lazlo was…
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Assessing the ‘War on Tech’: Huawei vs. U.S.
[I wrote this with Curtis Kang who did a lot of work researching various aspects of this article and provided invaluable help. His research and written contributions made this article possible. It was originally intended to be published on RiskBasedSecurity.com in early 2020 but was passed over so I am publishing it here.] In 2019,…