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#DOGEinsideNIH #ElonMuskTaskForce #WiredInvestigation #FinancialFraud #TechScandal #CryptocurrencyInfluence #NIHFinanceSystem #BudgetControl #ProcurementSecurity #InternalDocumentsExposed #FinancialIrregularities #ElonMuskExposure #TechAuditingNeeded #Regulatory #FinancialConsequences

Discussion Points

  1. Security Concerns: The revelation that individuals connected to Elon Musk's DOGE task force have access to sensitive NIH systems raises serious concerns about data security and potential insider threats.r
  2. Conflict of Interest: With ties to a cryptocurrency venture, are these individuals' interests aligning with those of the NIH, potentially compromising their responsibilities and the integrity of the organization?r
  3. Regulatory Implications: This breach highlights the need for stricter regulations and oversight to prevent similar incidents in the future, particularly when high-clearance personnel have financial motivations.Summary r Internal documents obtained by WIRED expose a disturbing lack of security at the NIH, allowing individuals linked to Elon Musk's DOGE task force access to critical systems. This breach compromises the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information, putting budgets, procurement, and other data at risk. The connection between these individuals and a cryptocurrency venture raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the alignment of their responsibilities with those of the NIH. Regulatory bodies must take immediate action to prevent similar incidents, ensuring the protection of sensitive information and maintaining public trust in the organization's operations.

Summary

R Internal documents obtained by WIRED expose a disturbing lack of security at the NIH, allowing individuals linked to Elon Musk's DOGE task force access to critical systems. This breach compromises the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information, putting budgets, procurement, and other data at risk.

The connection between these individuals and a cryptocurrency venture raises concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the alignment of theiesponsibilities with those of the NIH. Regulatory bodies must take immediate action to prevent similar incidents, ensuring the protection of sensitive information and maintaining public trust in the organization's operations.

At least three people linked to Elon Musk’s DOGE task force have access to NIH systems that control budgets, procurement, and more, according to records and internal documents viewed by WIRED....

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Threatpost on in hacking
#TwitterWhistleblower #SecurityLapse #PrivacyRisk #NationalSecurityConcerns #TechScandal #SocialMediaShame #CompanyFailures #DataBreaches #CybersecurityMatters #StopTwitter #FixTwitterNow #ProtectUserData #TechAccountability #WhistleblowerAlert #GoogleVsFacebook

Discussion Points

  1. The role of social media platforms in national security: How do platforms like Twitter balance user rights with the need to prevent security threats?r
  2. Security and privacy measures: What steps can be taken by Twitter and other platforms to address alleged lapses and protect users' information?r
  3. Regulatory oversight: Is sufficient regulation in place to hold social media companies accountable for their actions on national security and user data?

Summary

A former head of security at Twitter has accused the company of compromising national security and violating user privacy. The allegations have sparked a significant backlash, with many calling for increased scrutiny and action.

As a major hub of online activity, Twitter's handling of security and privacy is under intense examination. Experts and lawmakers are now questioning the platform's practices and pushing foeforms to protect users' rights and prevent potential security threats.

Twitter is blasted for security and privacy lapses by the company’s former head of security who alleges the social media giant’s actions amount to a national security risk. ...

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