Tag: Watchdog

The Pentagon's head of military intelligence expects the Islamic State to pick up "the pace and lethality" of attacks this year. (AP Photo/Rwa Faisal)

National Security

Pentagon intel chief warns Islamic State attacks will worsen

Rudy Takala · February 9, 2016 2:38 pm

In a WSJ op-ed, President Obama outlined a new set of cybersecurity initiatives that he said would provide "every American a basic level of online security." (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama promises ‘basic online security to every American’

Rudy Takala · February 9, 2016 1:38 pm

President Obama's "Cybersecurity National Action Plan is the capstone of more than seven years of determined effort by this administration," White House cybersecurity coordinator said Monday. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

White House announces $19 billion worth of cybersecurity reforms

Rudy Takala · February 9, 2016 10:00 am

Clinton’s Wall Street ties deepen N.H. woes

Clinton’s Wall Street ties deepen N.H. woes

Sarah Bedford · February 9, 2016 5:01 am

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain criticized encryption technology in an editorial over the weekend, and renewed a call for legislation to prohibit it. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

McCain calls for encryption standards

Rudy Takala · February 9, 2016 12:10 am

Judicial Watch has argued the records on Hillary Clinton's private server, which is in FBI custody, should be subject to review under FOIA. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

FBI acknowledges Clinton email investigation

Sarah Bedford · February 8, 2016 11:41 pm

Sen. John McCain's criticism of Donald Trump earned praise from the Obama administration. (Washington Examiner photos)

National Security

Obama, McCain team up against Trump on waterboarding

Rudy Takala · February 8, 2016 8:07 pm

he hacker claimed he was able to access the data by gaining access to an employee at the Department of Justice. (AP file photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Hacker stole DHS files by calling customer service

Rudy Takala · February 8, 2016 8:05 pm

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has repeatedly dodged calls to release transcripts of her paid speeches to private groups. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Documents: Clinton owns rights to some speech transcripts

Sarah Bedford · February 8, 2016 4:40 pm

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani says strong debate performance from three GOP governors may end up helping Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

Giuliani: Rubio, Christie, Bush debate may help Trump

Sarah Bedford · February 8, 2016 12:35 pm

The reason that federal agencies lack talent, studies and officials have repeatedly indicated, is that the best workers tend to be drawn away by jobs in the private sector. (AP Photo)

Feds tackle cyberwarrior shortage

Rudy Takala · February 8, 2016 5:01 am

Republican Rep. David Brat is currently in his first term representing the 7th district of Virginia. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Rep. Dave Brat: ‘The American people are waking up’

Rudy Takala · February 7, 2016 5:01 am