“Police forces collect information to be used in a public court to get people convicted. Security services gather information that does not necessarily lead to people being prosecuted and in many cases needs to remain confidential.” PeopleNeedsDoeUsedForceCasesSecurityInformationPoliceCourtPolice ForceConfidential Author:Gijs de Vries
“The hegemony of finance and the banks has produced the indebted. Control over information and communication networks has created the mediatized. The security regime and the generalized state of exception have constructed a figure prey to fear and yearning for protection—the securitized. And the corruption of democracy has forged a strange, depoliticized figure, the represented. These subjective figures constitute the social terrain on which—and against which—movements of resistance and rebellion must act.” StatesSocialDemocracySecurityFiguresInformationMovementStrangeCommunicationCorruptionProtectionResistanceFinanceExceptionRebellionRegimesYearningSubjectivePreyDemocracies HaveForgedTerrainHegemonyIndebtedInformation And Communication Author:Michael Hardt
“The fact that the president was willing to reveal classified information for political gain and put the interests of his political party ahead of America's security shows that he can no longer be trusted to keep America safe.” FactsShowsAmericaPoliticalPresidentInterestPartySecurityInformationWillingSafeGainsTrustedPolitical PartiesClassified Information Author:Howard Dean
“Security can be found in renunciation of ownership over people, money, and real assets; to gain, keep or protect that which others need for periods of legitimate access. A lending library enables people to help themselves to information; a locked-up book collection is useful only to the person who owns it.” PeopleNeedsPersonsBookRealHelpingFoundSecurityInformationPeriodsProtectGainsLibraryAccessCollectionsAssetsLockedOwnershipRenunciationLendingLocked Up Author:Bill Mollison
“Torture gives you reliable and unreliable information. That's the reason why most people in the world don't do it. So this idea that you have to torture people in order to protect national security is a false argument, and I reject it.” PeopleWorldGivingIdeasReasonOrderSecurityInformationProtectArgumentReason WhyTortureRejectsNational SecurityUnreliable Author:John McCain
“The most effective way to close down the human mind and to manipulate its sense of self is to program into it some form of dogma. A dogma will always vehemently defend itself from other information and repel any alternative opinion which contradicts its narrow, solidified view. Dogmas become a person's sense of security and means of retaining power, and humanity tends to cling to both until its knuckles turn white. Dogmas take endless forms, and when you can persuade different people to hold opposing dogmas, the manipulation of conflict and control through "divide and rule" becomes easy.” PeopleWayMindHumansMeanPersonsDifferentSelfFormHumanityTurnsEasyWhiteViewsOpinionSecurityInformationConflictProgramEndlessAlternativesManipulationHuman MindDividesDogmaManipulateDifferent PeoplesOpposingSense Of SelfKnucklesRetaining Author:David Icke
“We believe we're moving out of the Ice Age, the Iron Age, the Industrial Age, the Information Age, to the participation age. You get on the Net and you do stuff. You IM (instant message), you blog, you take pictures, you publish, you podcast, you transact, you distance learn, you telemedicine. You are participating on the Internet, not just viewing stuff. We build the infrastructure that goes in the data center that facilitates the participation age. We build that big friggin' Webtone switch. It has security, directory, identity, privacy, storage, compute, the whole Web services stack.” BelieveWholeBigsAgeMovingStuffSecurityInformationIdentityInternetMessagesDistanceIceDataInstantPrivacyIronParticipationInfrastructurePublishBlogsParticipatingFacilitateComputingStorageInformation AgeIce AgeMoving OutCloud ComputingData Centers Author:Scott McNealy
“National security is the fig leaf against freedom of information.” SecurityInformationLeafsNational SecurityFigs Author:Ralph Nader
“I take the market-efficiency hypothesis to be the simple statement that security prices fully reflect all available information.” SimpleSecurityInformationInvestingAvailableStatementsEfficiencyHypothesisMarket Efficiency Author:Eugene Fama
“One is faced with a dilemma: If one places total trust in all other users, one is vulnerable to the antisocial behavior of any malicious user consider the case of viruses. But if one tries to be totally reclusive and isolated, one is not only bored, but one's information universe will cease to grow and be enhanced by interaction with others. The result is that most of us operate in a complicated trade-off zone with various arrangements of trust and security mechanisms.” IfsTryingUniverseGrowsResultsCasesSecurityInformationBehaviorTradeVariousComplicatedCeaseVulnerableBoredZoneMechanismIsolatedInteractionUsersArrangementsVirusesDilemmaMaliciousAntisocialTrade OffsInteraction With OthersAntisocial Behavior Author:Fernando J. Corbato
“There is a very real and critical danger that unrestrained public discussion of cryptologic matters will seriously damage the ability of this government to conduct signals intelligence and the ability of this government to carry out its mission of protecting national security information from hostile exploitation.” RealMatterGovernmentAbilitySecurityInformationDangerInternetMissionsCriticalDiscussionDamageFree SpeechExploitationNational SecuritySignalsHostile Author:Bobby Ray Inman
“Our democratic values also include - and our national security demands - open and transparent government. Some information obviously needs to be protected. And since his first days in office, President Obama has worked to strike the proper balance between the security the American people deserve and the openness our democratic society expects.” PeopleNeedsFirstsGovernmentValuesPresidentSecurityInformationBalanceDemandOfficeDeserveDemocraticStrikesOpennessPresident ObamaProtectedNational SecurityTransparentDemocratic SocietyDemocratic Values Author:John O. Brennan
“A person's credit report is one of the most important tools consumers can use to maintain their financial security and credit rating, but for so long many did not know how to obtain one, or what to do with the information it provided.” KnowsPersonsLongImportantUseKnow HowSecurityInformationToolsFinancialCreditConsumersReportsRatingFinancial Security Author:Ruben Hinojosa
“I can't tell you how many times I've been with very smart, knowledgeable Homeland Security experts who are essentially tasked with saving your life who do not trust you with information. They just don't. They kind of dismiss the media and the public in one fell swoop.” KindI CanSecurityMediaInformationSmartSavingExpertsHomelandKnowledgeableVery SmartHomeland SecuritySaving Your Life Author:Amanda Ripley
“There's no question that the US is engaged in economic spying. If there's information at Siemens that they think would be beneficial to the national interests, not the national security of the United States, they'll go after that information and they'll take it.” IfsThinkingStatesWould BeInterestUnitedUnited StatesEconomicSecurityInformationEngagedNational SecurityBeneficialNational Interests Author:Edward Snowden
“The security of computers and the Internet is a horrible and dangerous mess. Every week we hear about breaches of databases of Social Security numbers and financial information and health records, and about critical infrastructure being insecure.” SocialNumbersRecordsWeekSecurityDangerousInformationInternetComputerFinancialCriticalHorribleMessInsecureSocial SecurityInfrastructureBreachDatabasesBeing Insecure Author:Matt Blaze
“We see it in attempts on Capitol Hill to impose gag rules on rules on doctors on what they can say to their patients about family planning. And we certainly see it now with an effort by the government to tap our phones; invade our medical records, credit information, library records and the most sensitive personal information in the name of national security.” GovernmentNamesEffortRecordsSecurityInformationDoctorsPatientLibraryPhonesCreditMedicalPlanningHillsSensitiveNational SecurityAbout FamilyCapitolGagsFamily PlanningCapitol HillPersonal InformationMedical Records Author:Dick Durbin
“I find it a lot more concerning to me that Hillary Clinton was extremely careless in the handling of national security information, not just one or two, but thousands and thousands of pieces of national security information.” TwoPiecesSecurityInformationClintonJust OneNational SecurityCareless Author:Rudy Giuliani
“Many reasonable prosecutors have come to the conclusion that they would have brought such a case that Hillary Clinton was extremely careless in the handling of national security information. I would have brought such a case and I would have won such a case. And I've prosecuted cases like that in my years in the Justice Department.” YearsJusticeCasesSecurityInformationClintonConclusionReasonableDepartmentNational SecurityCarelessProsecutor Author:Rudy Giuliani
“She [Hillary Clinton] was extremely careless with handling national security information.If she were just an ordinary person, she would be denied a top security clearance because she has proved in her past acts that she is extremely careless in handling national security information.” IfsPersonsWould BePastSecurityInformationOrdinaryClintonDeniedNational SecurityCarelessOrdinary PersonClearance Author:Rudy Giuliani
“[Hillary Clinton] never misused [ information that the Central Intelligence Agency has]. She always protected it. I would trust her with the crown jewels of the United States government. And, more importantly, I would trust her with the future security of the country and the future security of my kids.” CountryStatesGovernmentKidsUnitedUnited StatesSecurityInformationClintonAgencyProtectedCrownsJewelsState GovernmentUnited States GovernmentMisusedIntelligence AgenciesCrown Jewels Author:Michael Morell
“I think cyber security, cyber warfare will be one of the biggest challenges facing the next president, because clearly we're facing at this point two different kinds of adversaries. There are the independent hacking groups that do it mostly for commercial reasons to try to steal information that they can use to make money.” ThinkingTryingKindTwoDifferentReasonUseNextPresidentChallengesGroupsSecurityInformationIndependentStealingMaking MoneyDifferent KindsWarfareAdversariesHackingCyberCyber SecurityCyber Warfare Author:Hillary Clinton
“It's one of the reasons [Vladimir Putin invitation to U.S] why 50 national security officials who served in Republican information - in administrations have said that Donald [Trump] is unfit to be the commander- in-chief. It's comments like that that really worry people who understand the threats that we face.” PeopleSaidReasonFacesWorrySecurityInformationTrumpRepublicanThreatChiefsAdministrationOfficialsCommentNational SecurityInvitationsCommandersPutinCommander In Chief Author:Hillary Clinton
“We have to make sure whenever you are dealing with big things like global warming, world security, refugees, the E.U. question, access to information, it needs to be done with an awareness that all of these things interconnect.” WorldNeedsDoneBigsAwarenessSecurityInformationAccessGlobal WarmingRefugeeBig ThingsAccess To Information Author:Birgitta Jonsdottir
“How you staff, particularly the chief of staff, the national security adviser, your White House counsel, how you set up a process in the system to surface information and generate options for a president, understanding that ultimately the president is going to be the final decision-maker. That's something that has to be attended to right away.” HouseProcessUnderstandingPresidentWhiteDecisionSecurityInformationFinalsSurfaceChiefsWhite HouseMakersStaffNational SecurityAdviserDecision MakersChief Of Staff Author:Barack Obama
“Homeland security is inherently transnational today. There's hardly anything adverse that happens in our homeland that doesn't have a cause or effect that's generated abroad. Increasingly, we must rely on our allies and foreign governments to share information and data to secure our country.” CountryGovernmentHappensTodayCausesShareEffectsSecurityInformationOur CountrySecureDataRelyAlliesHomelandAdverseHomeland Security Author:Alan Bersin
“Cyber security will be an issue that I will be absolutely focused on as president. Because whether it's Russia, or China, Iran or North Korea more and more countries are using hacking to steal our information, to use it to their advantage. And we can't let that go on.” CountryUsePresidentIssuesSecurityInformationGoes OnAdvantageChinaFocusedRussiaStealingIranKoreaNorth KoreaHackingCyberCyber Security Author:Hillary Clinton