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andy jabbour

@andyjabbour.bsky.social

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Imported Tattooed-🇺🇸. Veteran. #OnePride. Founder, Gate 15 @gate15.bsky.social & FB-ISAO. Cyber & all-hazards risk management. Board Member, Loudoun Hunger Relief. Welcome to the Golden Age. 🫥

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andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 1h

Yes, my man. #VeteransForChicago!

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 5h

Indeed, for all of us. I’m no Bears fan, I have to hate Chicago, but rn, all patriots are Chicago fans. #OneNation, and also, #OnePride 😄

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andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 5h

Welcome to the Golden Age of law, order and righteous justice. 🫥

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 6h

🙌🏽😃

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 8h

You’re just consuming too much FAKE NEWS MEDIA. 😑

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 8h

So deep, so far up there.

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 8h

Is it illegal to work at the office with a baby?

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 8h

Only on Mondays and Fridays.

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 8h

What if it’s baby modeling?

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 9h

Being half Palestinian, I love it when my family roots are used as slurs. Also, worth noting, Jews and Arabs lived together peacefully in Palestine for a long time. My family was there, along with their Jewish friends and neighbors.

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 9h

*remarkably

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Renee DiResta @noupside.bsky.social · 9h

Good for him. More of this.

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Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Criticizes National Guard Deployment in Chicago

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andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 9h

A remarkable sane comment: “Oklahomans would lose their mind if Pritzker in Illinois sent troops down to Oklahoma during the Biden administration.”

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andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 9h

'Donald Trump assembled this team to suit his twisted visions of vengeance, destruction, and self-aggrandizement. Never has a collection of people so unbalanced, unqualified, and unfit controlled the levers of federal government power.'

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andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 9h

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andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 9h

There's just so much...

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 10h

@maggiemcneill.bsky.social more very full leopards...

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Matt Burgess (WIRED) @mattburgess1.bsky.social · 12h

"Digital rights activists and online speech experts have long warned about this exact scenario: the privacy risks involved in handing over one’s ID to a platform—specifically taking companies at their word that they’re capable of safeguarding users’ data—outweigh any supposed benefits they promise"

The Discord Hack is Every Users’ Worst Nightmare

A hack impacting Discord’s age verification process shows in stark terms the risk of tech companies collecting users’ ID documents. Now the hackers are posting peoples’ IDs and other sensitive informa...

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andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 10h

I've been in 3 combat zones, and none were that fun. If that needs to be my 4th deployment, I'm ready.

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 10h

“There are some of my Republican colleagues who have concerns about CISA as the agency, and I remind them, this is not about the agency...” - @peters.senate.gov. This is a genuine point of confusion. It is confusing, but, FFS if you're an elected official in Congress, not that confusing...

Tim Starks @timstarks.bsky.social · 11h

Sen. Peters tries another approach to extend expired cyber threat information-sharing law cyberscoop.com/gary-peters-...

Sen. Peters tries another approach to extend expired cyber threat information-sharing law

A new bill renames the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 and would make its legal protections retroactive after its lapse.

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andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 10h

CISA vs. CISA 2015 seems to be so hard for way too many in Congress to understand. “There are some of my Republican colleagues who have concerns about CISA as the agency, and I remind them, this is not about the agency...” - @peters.senate.gov cc @gate15.bsky.social

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Jenna McLaughlin @jennamclaughlin.bsky.social · 10h

Also, CISA staffers I see you...know you've been having a rough go of it since DOGE came on the scene, from disinfo work to the Cyber Safety Review Board:

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CISA staffers offered deferred resignations, extending broader cybersecurity fears

Staff at the key cybersecurity agency were initially excluded from government efforts to leave their jobs, but then on Wednesday they were given deferred resignation offers with just hours to decide.

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andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 10h

🥹 'CISA isn't the only agency that might lose experts experienced in battling nation state hackers, defending critical infrastructure and gathering digital intelligence..."eligible" intelligence officers from (ODNI), the (CIA) and the (NSA) were given a similar offer...' cc @gate15.bsky.social

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 10h

👀 'This campaign consists of over 50 exploits, including unpatched router flaws across over 30 vendors, targeting vulnerabilities found in routers, digital video recorders (DVRs), network video recorders (NVRs), CCTV systems, web servers, and various other network devices...' cc @gate15.bsky.social

andy jabbour @andyjabbour.bsky.social · 11h

Maybe 10 million percent even.