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Director of National Intelligence

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Name: Director of National Intelligence
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Feds falling behind in the race against cyber threats, GAO says
Despite increased cooperation among agencies charged with protecting the government’s information infrastructure, federal cybersecurity is failing to keep pace with the growing threat of attack from hackers, criminals and other nations, a Senate panel ... [GCN - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
US Department of Homeland Security - Click to view image in its original context
US Department of Homeland Security
House, Senate panels ready to investigate Fort Hood shootings
Congressional panels in both chambers will look into the shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, which left 13 dead and at least 30 wounded.$ Military prosecutors on Thursday charged Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist, with 13 initial counts of ... [The Hill - 11/15/2009]
First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents
Top National Security Lawyers Blast Classified Leaks
The Obama administration's top national security lawyers said today that recent leaks of classified information have already compromised intelligence sources and methods, and that the Director of National Intelligence, Dennis Blair, had appointed his ... [The Auto Channel - 11/14/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents
Nidal Malik Hasan - Click to view 360-page
Nidal Malik Hasan
Hasan and War Crimes and Congressional Briefings
At first, I didn’t make too much over this report that Nidal Hasan may have gone on a killing spree because his requests that his patients be investigated for war crimes was denied. Fort Hood massacre suspect Nidal Malik Hasan sought to have some of ... [Emptywheel - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
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Central Intelligence Agency
NATION: Intelligence czar Blair to assess sensitive CIA work
-- Sensitive CIA operations overseas will face new scrutiny from the nation's intelligence director under a plan approved by the White House and outlined in a memo to the espionage work force last week.In a memo sent to subordinates on Friday, Director ... [Chicago Tribune - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents
Silvestre Reyes - Click to view image in its original context
Silvestre Reyes
Following Levin, Reyes Postpones House Intel Committee Briefing on Fort Hood
A statement released by Rep. Silvestre Reyes (D-Texas), the chairman of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence: “Due to the high visibility of the issues surrounding the tragic event at Fort Hood, the President has instructed the National ... [The Washington Independent - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
The six greatest threats to US cybersecurity
Its not a very good day when a security report concludes: Disruptive cyber activities expected to become the norm in future political and military conflicts. But such was the case today as the today took yet another critical look at the US federal security ... [NetworkWorld - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Spy Agency Changes Spark Mistrust
Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair should sign by Dec. 1 a document laying out new responsibilities for the National Reconnaissance Office, builder and operator of America's spy satellites. This will set ... [DoD Buzz - 11/18/2009]
First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 3 Documents
Intel panel to hear Hasan briefing
The Director of National Intelligence will brief the members of the about what the intelligence community knew about the Army psychiatrist who allegedly killed 13 people at a Texas army base, a Democratic committee spokeswoman said.Dennis Blair, the ... [Politico - 11/09/2009]
First Reported 11/10/2009 - Updated 11/11/2009 - 3 Documents
Congressman says Obama not forthcoming with Fort Hood shooting info
By Jim Kouri(AXcess News) New York - A ranking US congressman said that he is concerned that President Barack Obama and his administration is being less than forthcoming with details of the Fort Hood Massacre and is withholding requested information.U.S. ... [AXcess News - 11/11/2009]
First Reported 11/08/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 2 Documents (in Environment)
Thomas Fingar on the Politics of NIE/NIAs
Arms Control Wonk linked to this really fascinating Thomas Fingar speech at Stanford. Fingar, you’ll recall, was one of the people at State Department’s Bureau of Intelligence and Research who judged that Iraq wasn’t getting nukes. He went on to serve ... [Firedoglake - 11/09/2009]
First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 2 Documents
Obama Strengthens Independence & Power of Intel Advisory Groups, White House Says
President Obama signed an executive order Wednesday that strengthened the independence and the information gathering powers of the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board (PIAB) and its five-member watchdog sub-component, the Intelligence Oversight Board ... [ABC News - 10/30/2009]

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...sent to subordinates on Friday, Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair cited new guidance from the White House that his responsibilities "include assessment and evaluation of the effectiveness of sensitive operations." The majority of those, he said, 'are conducted by the CIA...
NATION: Intelligence czar Blair to assess sensitive CIA work [Chicago Tribune - 11/17/2009]
Director of National Intelligence Dennis C Blair said in February Russia and China were able to "to target and disrupt elements of the US information infrastructure" and China was "very aggressive" in cyberspace
China increasingly 'waging war' in cyberspace [IOL - 11/16/2009]
...the preliminary results of their review to Obama's assistant for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism, John Brennan, by the end of this month.$ "I directed an immediate review be initiated to determine how any such intelligence was handled, shared, and acted upon within individual departments and agencies and what intelligence was shared with others" Obama wrote in the memo...
House, Senate panels ready to investigate Fort Hood shootings [The Hill - 11/15/2009]

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New cyber-security data collection center is ex... [Government Security News - 23 hours ago]
Feds falling behind in the race against cyber t... [GCN - 11/19/2009]
Obama Goes Mao [Canada Free Press - 11/19/2009]
Blair, Panetta Clash Over Who Controls Pakistan... [The Washington Independent - 11/18/2009]
The six greatest threats to US cybersecurity [NetworkWorld - 11/17/2009]
Following Levin, Reyes Postpones House Intel Co... [The Washington Independent - 11/17/2009]
Northcom, Mexican Military Sharing Counter-Drug... [National Defense Magazine - 11/17/2009]
Fine Print: Settling a CIA-DNI turf war [Washington Post - 11/17/2009]
NATION: Intelligence czar Blair to assess sensi... [Chicago Tribune - 11/17/2009]
National intelligence director to evaluate CIA ... [Los Angeles Times - 11/17/2009]
Dispute brews over CIA oversight [Chicago Tribune - 11/17/2009]
China increasingly 'waging war' in cyberspace [IOL - 11/16/2009]
House, Senate panels ready to investigate Fort ... [The Hill - 11/15/2009]
Top National Security Lawyers Blast Classified ... [The Auto Channel - 11/14/2009]
White House confirms primacy of CIA station chiefs [Washington Post - 11/13/2009]
White House Backs CIA Over DNI in Turf Battles [ABC News - 11/13/2009]
White House confirms primacy of CIA station chi... [Washington Post - 11/13/2009]
White House confirms primacy of CIA station chi... [Washington Post - 11/13/2009]
Congressman says Obama not forthcoming with For... [AXcess News - 11/11/2009]
Hoekstra: White House Blocks Fort Hood Probe [NewsMax.com - 11/11/2009]
Could FBI Have Stopped Nidal Hasan, Fort Hood S... [Time - 11/11/2009]
FBI Fights Claims It Dropped the Ball on Hasan [Time - 11/11/2009]
US shoot out: Army doc was in touch with an ‘ I... [msn.co.in - 11/11/2009]
China proves to be an aggressive foe in cyberspace [Washington Post - 11/11/2009]
Hoekstra: White House Blocking Investigation of... [NewsMax.com - 11/11/2009]
Hoekstra: Administration Is Refusing to Release... [National Review - 11/11/2009]
Sparring within House intelligence panel over F... [Washington Post - 11/11/2009]
GeoEye, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript [Seeking Alpha - 11/10/2009]
U.S. Space Names Donald M. Kerr to its Board of... [Globe Investor - 11/10/2009]
Fort Hood shooting suspect contacted al-Qaeda s... [National Post - 11/10/2009]
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ManTech International Corporation, The National Security Group Inc, Krauthammer, [more]
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The Washington Independent, AFP via Yahoo!, Able2Act, [more]
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EFF FOIA Working Thead, Three [Emptywheel - 11/20/2009]
Note: EFF has added one more set of documents–from the Civil Division. So if you think you’re done, you might not be, yet. This will be another working thread on ...
Spy Agency Changes Spark Mistrust [DoD Buzz - 11/18/2009]
Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair should sign by Dec. 1 a document laying out new responsibilities for the National ...
Hasan and War Crimes and Congressional Briefings [Emptywheel - 11/17/2009]
At first, I didn’t make too much over this report that Nidal Hasan may have gone on a killing spree because his requests that his patients be investigated for war ...
Shades of intelligence failures past? Blame gam... [Front Row Washington - 11/12/2009]
The shooting rampage that killed 13 people at Fort Hood in which a Muslim Army psychiatrist is the suspected gunman has set off a chain of inquiries into who knew ...
Obama orders review of intelligence relating to... [CNN Political Ticker - 11/12/2009]
Washington (CNN) – President Obama has directed a review of all intelligence in the federal government's files relating to last week's shootings at Fort Hood, especially ...
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Iran's Secret Uranium Enrichment Facility [Rep. Mark Kirk - YouTube Channel - 10/01/2009]
Eshoo Questions DNI McConnell's Release of Clas... [Rep. Anna Eshoo - YouTube Channel - 09/20/2007]
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