Veterans Affairs has announced that it plans to offer one-year of free credit monitoring to individuals whose personal data may have been compromised by the May 3 theft of VA data. The news comes two days after introduction in the Senate of legislation to make the VA do that very thing. Sen. George Allen (R-Va.), Sen. Larry Craig (R-Idaho), and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Tex.) introduced the amendment (S. Admt. 4314) to the 2007 defense authorization bill, now on the Senate floor. Allen praised VA Secretary James Nicholson “for agreeing with us and taking the reasonable action.”
U.S. Military Needs an EMS Warfare Czar
May 11, 2021
The Pentagon needs an overseer at the highest level for the joint electromagnetic warfare fight to coordinate responses to China and Russia, experts said at a Hudson Institute webinar. The services' fragmented approach can be overcome by the enterprise approach taken by U.S. adversaries, they said. Members of Congress on…