Evanina: Combating China’s ‘Existential’ Cyber, Influence Threats Requires Post-9/11 Intensity
Eighty percent of U.S. adults have had all of their personal data stolen thanks to China's "persistent and unending resources." Keep Reading
HSToday Welcomes Former Director of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center William Evanina to Editorial Board
Evanina will provide his insight into the risks of intelligence collection and attack by foreign adversaries, in addition to his understanding of insider threats, personnel security, and supply chain threats. Keep Reading
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If You See Something, Say Something Translated Outreach Materials
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Jennifer L. Moore Named Assistant Director of FBI’s Security Division
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