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President Trump: You’re Completely Wrong About Active Shooter Preparedness

23 February 2018 Gate 15

By Andy Jabbour   In Brief: On 22 Feb, President Trump made remarks regarding the 14 Feb mass shooting at…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: active shooter, Florida, homeland security, hostile events, Mass Shooting, preparedness, trump

Harvey: An Impressive Start for Trump Administration Response & Coordination

3 September 2017 Gate 15

By Andy Jabbour In the coming days, as the immediate aftermath of Harvey transitions to the longer-term recovery, media attention…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: DHS, FEMA, Harvey, homeland security, hurricanes, infrastructure, NPPD, preparedness, trump

2017 Presidential Inauguration Security: Its Not Just About Washington, DC

19 January 2017 Gate 15

Taking this week’s reports in two parts, this blog takes a look at the 2017 US Presidential Inauguration. Collecting and analyzing our daily reporting on…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: inauguration, security, terrorism, trump

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  • SBA phishing scams: from malware to advanced social engineering 11 August 2020
    blog.malwarebytes.com - A number of threat actors continue to take advantage of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic through phishing scams and other campaigns distributing malware. In this blog, we look at 3 different phishing…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293162754191360001
  • Experts Warn of ‘Consultants’ Promising to Secure Fake COVID Aid 11 August 2020
    infosecurity-magazine.com - US consumer rights experts are warning of a new wave of fraudulent services claiming to help individuals and businesses get free money from government COVID-19 aid programs. The Better Business Burea…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293160764400959488
  • China now blocking ESNI-enabled TLS 1.3 connections, say Great-Firewall-watchers 11 August 2020
    theregister.com - China is now blocking encrypted HTTPS traffic that uses TLS 1.3 with ESNI enabled, according to observers at the Great Firewall Report (GFR). TLS is the foundation of secure online communication and …Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293160755513221122
  • Avaddon ransomware launches data leak site to extort victims 11 August 2020
    bleepingcomputer.com - Avaddon ransomware is the latest cybercrime operation to launch a data leak site that will be used to publish the stolen data of victims who do not pay a ransom demand. Since the Maze operators began…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293160709191356417
  • Hacked government, college sites push malware via fake hacking tools 11 August 2020
    bleepingcomputer.com - A large scale hacking campaign is targeting governments and university websites to host articles on hacking social network accounts that lead to malware and scams. BleepingComputer first learned abou…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293160699468947461
  • Domestic disinformation thrives amid declining trust in US institutions 11 August 2020
    cyberscoop.com - Millions of Americans who already struggle to keep pace with the daily barrage of news are now becoming accustomed to another challenge that’s only becoming more complicated: weaponized misinformatio…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293160670217764871
  • Threat actors join in the race towards a coronavirus vaccine 11 August 2020
    blog.checkpoint.com - It seems that Covid-19 is here to stay, at least in the foreseeable future, and for many, a vaccine is the only hope for everyone being able to return to what we once knew as normal . This month, the…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293160660197679104
  • Anomali Threat Research Releases First Public Analysis of Smaug Ransomware as a Service 11 August 2020
    anomali.com - Anomali ThreatStream customers can find Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), signatures, and more information about this threat here. Threat actors and cybercriminals that don’t have the ability to devel…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293160566283022341
  • Network Segmentation: Your Last Line of Defense? 11 August 2020
    exabeam.com - Network segmentation is a critical part of any organization’s security strategy. Insider threats, lateral movement, and privilege escalation are becoming severe threats and network segmentation can o…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293159893244010499
  • Top 8 world crises exploited by cybercriminals and lessons learned 11 August 2020
    resources.infosecinstitute.com - Crises can vary immensely, be it in terms of the specific nature of each situation or the impacts that may be limited to a specific group — or even an event such as the COVID-19, which is essentially…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293159316271378432
  • Why the Low Coronavirus Positivity Rate in New Mexico Remains 11 August 2020
    govtech.com - (TNS) - Last month in Arizona, a staggering 1 in 4 people tested for COVID-19 received a positive result. Yet in New Mexico, the numbers are very different. About 1 in 30 tests is coming back positiv…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293156099743514625
  • Pro-Iran Troll Posed as WHO Official to Push Racist Coronavirus Hoax 11 August 2020
    thedailybeast.com - It was a verified Twitter account in the name of a World Health Organization official, and it had a wild story to sell. The account in the name of WHO assistant director-general Dr. Jaouad Mahjour al…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293155822114152448
  • 6 Top Hospitality Trends in the Age of COVID 11 August 2020
    smartmeetings.com - A lot has changed since our January 2020 issue (with the elegant balancing ballerina on the cover) hit mailboxes. We asked the rhetorical question then whether this would be “The Year of the Planner?…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293151653961576449
  • US treasury secretary threatens stock market ban for Chinese companies 11 August 2020
    dw.com - US treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin singled out Chinese firms on Monday while warning companies to either comply with US audit requirements or be delisted from the US stock exchange as of the end of…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293150305782300672
  • Agent Tesla | Old RAT Uses New Tricks to Stay on Top 11 August 2020
    labs.sentinelone.com - As other researchers have recently noted, the Agent Tesla RAT (Remote Access Trojan) has become one of the most prevalent malware families threatening enterprises in the first half of 2020, being see…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293145805629665282
  • Unusual ‘Derecho’ Storms Rip Through Midwest 11 August 2020
    nytimes.com - Tornados can be “a possible byproduct” of derechos, according to Eric Lenning, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Chicago. Tornados move in a circular direction and affect a smaller g…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293143295581921287
  • In the Wake of Covid-19 Lockdowns, a Troubling Surge in Homicides 11 August 2020
    nytimes.com - Mr. Garrison said trained federal investigators have beefed up existing task forces, seized dozens of guns, brought in suspects on existing warrants and helped arrest a dozen homicide suspects. Jean …Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293142780588498944
  • Man ‘ran aggressively’ at Secret Service officer before being shot near White House 11 August 2020
    nypost.com - The man shot near the White House on Monday — briefly halting the president’s press briefing — “ran aggressively” towards a Secret Service agent and claimed to have a weapon, authorities said. The sh…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293142349103747072
  • Russia clears virus vaccine despite scientific skepticism 11 August 2020
    apnews.com - MOSCOW (AP) — Russia on Tuesday became the first country to clear a coronavirus vaccine and declare it ready for use, despite international skepticism. President Vladimir Putin said that one of his d…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293141351387758592
  • Global coronavirus cases top 20M as Russia approves vaccine 11 August 2020
    apnews.com - ROME (AP) — The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide topped 20 million, more than half of them from the United States, India and Brazil, as Russia on Tuesday became the first country to ap…Tweeted by @Gate_15_Analyst https://twitter.com/Gate_15_Analyst/status/1293141310459781120

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