Dr. Dave Venable
@davevenable
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Chair @ISRSngo | Former U.S. Intelligence Officer, NSA, TAO, & StateDept | CISO-in-Residence | @TheCipherBrief | @AiiNonProfit | Art & Rare Book Collector
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Joined May 2011
Very honored to be included in @TribeOfHackers Blue Team. Thanks so much to @marcusjcarey and @jen_jin, I can’t wait to sit down and read the whole book! I’ve loved and learned a lot from every edition of the #TribeOfHackers series!
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Why could no one in the 90s believe anything about yogurt or butter?.
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RT @ISRSngo: The next great power contest isn’t over land or oil, it’s over AI. ISRS unpacks Trump’s AI Action Plan, Europe’s regulatory p….
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RT @ISRSngo: Democracies may hold a hidden advantage in the race to integrate AI: culture. In @thecipherbrief our Chair, @davevenable, ar….
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RT @ISRSngo: AI is moving into military & diplomatic decision making. Studies show LLMs can escalate crises, even simulate nuclear first st….
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RT @denkolesnyk: En août 2023 il était évident pour moi que l'on allait proposer à l’Ukraine un scénario prévoyant les guaranties de sécuri….
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RT @ISRSngo: Trump & Putin meet in Alaska without Ukraine at the table. ISRS maps 4 alternative futures, from a freeze-in-place armistice….
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RT @ISRSngo: Why can’t China afford a Russian loss? Because if Moscow loses, the U.S. can pivot fully to Asia, and Taiwan moves to center….
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RT @ISRSngo: “It’s not just code, it’s credibility.” Secret Blizzard disguised its malware as Kaspersky, exploiting a banned brand to slip….
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RT @ISRSngo: The UK’s Online Safety Act was meant to protect users. But it may be doing the opposite. @UK_Daniel_Card weighs in, urging pol….
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RT @ISRSngo: China is exporting more than fiber to Central Asia. They’re embedding digital control -- surveillance, telecom lock-in, and h….
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Some CISOs and Chief Risk Officers have been doing this for years, but this makes a lot of sense in larger orgs.
weforum.org
With governments and international institutions acknowledging the fragmenting global order, the creation of a Chief Geopolitical Officer role is an urgent priority for business.
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Conspiracy is the reverse Occam’s Razor. Not only is it usually logistically impossible, it’s almost always the least likely and most complex explanation:.
Most bad things can be attributed to:. - incompetence. - stupidity . - ignorance . Over systemic conspiracy.
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RT @ISRSngo: EU and US respond to to Spain's Huawei deal. Great report from @barneyjopson and @BMoens in @FT: As w….
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I had previously written about this type of choke point in @thecipherbrief :
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OPINION — In the age of strategic disruption, critical infrastructure is both the terrain and the target. The West’s optimization of systems for efficiency and scale has inadvertently created a...
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RT @thecipherbrief: China's Disinformation Offensive in Taiwan. Inside the CCP's Evolving Influence Campaign.#TheCipherBrief..
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China's relentless disinformation campaign against Taiwan is escalating, using AI and deepfakes to manipulate public perception. How can Taiwan defend against these sophisticated tactics? #theciphe...
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Check out my latest piece with @MVolkivskyi for @thecipherbrief on the impact of Spain's recent Huawei contract on European intelligence.
thecipherbrief.com
OPINION — Spain's recent decision to award Huawei a contract worth €12.3 million to manage and store legally authorized wiretaps raises significant concerns about the country's commitment to digital...
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RT @ISRSngo: Russia’s drones aren’t just made in Russia. They’re powered by China. Engines. Electronics. Even HW‑T8‑80F pick‑and‑place mach….
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