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WASHINGTON — Former chief information security officer (CISO) for acquisition and sustainment at the Department of Defense is headed back to the Pentagon — this time as DoD’s CISO — following her previous suspension from the department for allegedly disclosing classified data.Katie Arrington served as a state lawmaker for South Carolina and had an unsuccessful bid for Congress before taking her post in 2019 as the chief information officer for A&S during President Donald Trump’s first administration. She played an active role in standing up the department’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program before she was put on administrative leave...

Jim Seals and Dash Crofts, March 16, 1975. | Warner Brothers Records/Public DomainThis month marks the 46th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, which made abortion-on-demand the law of the land. It also marks the 45th anniversary of what is arguably the most courageous act in pop culture history.In the early 1970s, the Texas-born duo of Jim Seals and Dash Crofts was at the peak of their popularity. After spending a few years in a band with Glen Campbell, among others, they began to perform under the name “Seals and Croft.”It took a few years, but eventually they hit it big....

Other Comments: CISO reported Spinning Reserve was deficient from 1606 through 1629 yesterday, attaining a minimum of 910 (2.5%). Cause was unknown and they manually dispatched resources to recover. The adjusted threat levels remain in effect: Homeland Security, Orange (High); NRC from level 3 to level 4 (of 5); NERC Medium to electrical system, although no specific threat, low to Cyber; DOE from SECON level 3 to SECON level 2 (1 highest on scale of 5).