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philr.bsky.social
(he/him) Principal Engineer. Cybersecurity, #CyberCivilDefense, dogs. Global Cyber Alliance. I've been in this meeting before.
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On the Lawfare Daily podcast, @philr.bsky.social and Komal Bazaz Smith discussed critical #cybersecurity issues and the role of #nonprofits in the ecosystem, and how #CommonGoodCyber aims to help. Listen to the full episode to hear more: globalcyberalliance.org/lawfare-podc...

Every year on Memorial Day, I share this video of French caretakers who take sand from Omaha Beach in Normandy, and scrub them into the letters to give them the gold coloring. They do this for all 9,386 US soldiers who died. France also gave us this land as American soil.

Protection of critical infrastructure is one of the most important issues of our time. We cannot fail. #CyberCivilDefense @craignewmark.bsky.social

commongoodcyber.org/news/intervi... @craignewmark.bsky.social

Rep. @ericswalwell.bsky.social writes an op-ed for @cyberscoop.bsky.social today sounding the alarm ton DOGE's efforts to gut CISA's workforce: "We should not let this administration tear down our best defenses against those trying to attack us in cyberspace." cyberscoop.com/doge-dismant...

At RSA Conference 2025, Kayle Giroud, Director of Common Good Initiatives at @gca.bsky.social, met Anna Delaney, Director of Productions at ISMG and spoke about GCA and Common Good Cyber. globalcyberalliance.org/rsa2025-inte...

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"The Internet Pollution Index measures how polluted an economy’s network activity is by combining the frequency and severity of different types of events. [T]he Index reflects not just the volume of activity by economy, autonomous system, and even IP address, but also its potential threat level."

The @washingtonpost.com reports on a new scam targeting undocumented immigrants. Scammers use fear to trap victims. Remember to PAUSE & #Take9 before responding or sending sensitive info online. Learn more @pausetake9.bsky.social cc @gate15.bsky.social www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2... #scams

Here’s a report we released today on Flax Typhoon #CyberCivilDefense. globalcyberalliance.org/flax-typhoon...

Here are my top 10 German Shepherds of all time!

Great keynote speakers for the #CyberCivilDefense Summit. Register to attend! @craignewmark.bsky.social

Today marks the 80th anniversary of VE Day in 1945, which saw the defeat of fascism in Europe — a victory not only over tyranny, but for the principles of democracy, freedom, and human dignity.

Another great panel at the #CyberCivilDefense Summit! @craignewmark.bsky.social

The dashboard has been built thanks to UK FCDO funding (www.gov.uk/government/o...) and holds 2 years worth of aggregated Shadowserver data for all to explore!

It’s May 4th, so here’s one of my favorite—vastly underrated—exchanges in the Star Wars universe 👇

Great news. This is change at scale.

Cybersecurity is a huge problem. We all have to work together to help protect the systems we rely on every day. Follow @pausetake9.bsky.social for practical ways to protect yourself and your community. #Take9 #CyberSecurity #CyberCivilDefense

I’ll just leave this here. collegefootballnetwork.com/day-3-nfl-mo... #TealSky #Jaguars

@dilla.bsky.social ?

The good news is that the contract has been extended. The bad news is playing chicken with infrastructure is still the norm.

This is a critically important cybersecurity issue. @craignewmark.bsky.social #CyberCivilDefense www.linkedin.com/posts/common...

With new Executive Orders targeting Chris Krebs (senior official who helped keep 2020 election secure) and law firm that won $788m settlement against Fox News. A must read from Weds, by Harold Koh. Discussing amicus brief signed by esteemed bipartisan former officials. Also a great history lesson

Want to know how women in cybersecurity are staying secure online, what tools they are using, and who they are securing? See the #Take9 summary from #WiCyS2025 www.aspendigital.org/blog/take9-t... #CyberCivilDefense @craignewmark.bsky.social

Glorious ramp season. @allanfriedman.bsky.social

Want to know more about Signal, and how important it can be for private communications but shouldn't be used for top secret government communications? This is a great explainer. www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/27/1... @meredithmeredith.bsky.social @harvardlil.bsky.social

New report from @quad9dns.bsky.social: "Government control over DNS is more than a regulatory shift; it’s a direct threat to the freedom, privacy, and security of every Internet user. When authorities dictate how DNS operates, the consequences extend far beyond blocked websites."

Interested in the history of craigslist? Here it from the man himself, @craignewmark.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=QeeW...

Excited to write for @lwvus.bsky.social w/ R Street's Paul Rosenzweig @verifiedvoting.bsky.social's Pam Smith on the risks to election security by limiting CISA's capacity. No matter who you vote for-- our election system needs security fr govts. @newsweek.com www.newsweek.com/election-sec...

Professor @bechamilton.bsky.social argues that the Trump administration's unconstitutional actions against universities, law firms, and media requires collective responses. #Democracy #RuleOfLaw

Well played Mike Myers

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