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Rep. Ilhan Omar Says Members of Congress Shouldn’t Be First in Line for COVID Vaccine People 12/22/2020 © Provided by People Chip Somodevilla/Getty Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar Democratic lawmaker Ilhan Omar says she won't get the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine before someone else in greater need can get it first. The Minnesota representative, 38, responded to questions from social media users regarding government continuity guidelines that allow lawmakers to be among the first to get shots of the new novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. "It would makes sense if it was age, but unfort...

10 Min Read Dec 19 (Reuters) - Speaking at a private dinner for tech security executives at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco in late February, America’s top cyber defense chief boasted how well his organizations protect the country from spies. U.S. teams were “understanding the adversary better than the adversary understands themselves,” said General Paul Nakasone, boss of the National Security Agency (NSA) and U.S. Cyber Command, according to a Reuters reporter present at the Feb. 26 dinner. His speech has not been previously reported. Yet even as he spoke, hackers were embedding m...

Trump downplays government hack and shifts blame to China Secretary of state Mike Pomeo and other senior officials point finger at Russia 20 December 2020 - 14:24 Justin Sink US President Donald Trump at the Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, the US. Picture: REUTERS/ERIN SCOTT Washington — President Donald Trump downplayed the severity of a huge  cyberattack on US government infrastructure and suggested that China may have been responsible — even as other US officials, including secretary of state Mike Pomeo, are convinced Russia was the perpetrator. Trum...

Just over three weeks after that dinner, the hackers began a sweeping intelligence operation that has penetrated the heart of the US government and countless companies and other institutions around the world. The results of that operation came to light on Dec. 13, when Reuters reported that suspected Russian hackers had gained access to emails from the US Treasury and Commerce Department. Since then, officials and researchers say they believe at least half a dozen US government agencies have been infiltrated and thousands of businesses infected with malware in what appears to be one of the l...

updated: Dec 20 2020, 08:12 ist Speaking at a private dinner for tech security executives at the St. Regis Hotel in San Francisco in late February, America's cyber defense chief boasted how well his organizations protect the country from spies. US teams were “understanding the adversary better than the adversary understands themselves,” said General Paul Nakasone, boss of the National Security Agency (NSA) and US Cyber Command, according to a Reuters reporter present at the February 26 dinner. His speech has not been previously reported. Yet even as he spoke, hackers were embedding mal...