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Robert M. Lee
Personal blog · robertmlee.orgsecuritypolitics
Robert M. Lee's personal blog at robertmlee.org covers security and politics. Since 2016, 8 different Hacker News readers have linked it 8 times, most often “Dragos founder returns to military service”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-03-03, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (2) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
The comments do not discuss his writing. They mention Robert M. Lee as founder of Dragos and a former Air Force cyber officer, and one comment disputes Bruce Schneier's views on cyber attribution.
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Most-linked posts?
- Dragos founder returns to military service2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2025-03-09
What Hacker News says?
People do this all the time because people working in the sector know [0] that attribution, with anything "cyber", is near impossible, if the attackers know what they are doing it actually is impossible. This is wrong. Schneier has no idea what he is talking about (as usual). The funny part is that he opens with skepticism about the North Korea/Sony hack, of which many were skeptical early on, but now is not dispute…
Comment linking /russian-election-meddling-grizzleysteppe-and-bananas/
on “Marriott Data Breach Traced to Chinese Hackers, US Readies Crackdown on Beijing”Submitted Critiques of the DHS and FBI’s Grizzly Steppe Report as a story · 100 points
HN discussionAs a veteran, now civil servant, I think this is an excellent thing for the US military to do. BIAS: I am a PLTR shareholder and I collab with at least one of the units involved. Another similar commissioning was the founder of Dragos, Robert M Lee who was previously a Cyber officer in the Air Force. We need top talent from industry. These highly skilled individuals will be good pickups for the work confronting our…
Comment linking /back-in-military-service-from-blue-to-green/
on “US Army Appoints Palantir, Meta, OpenAI Execs as Lt. Colonels”Submitted Lessons from Norse's impending implosion as a story · 16 points
HN discussionSubmitted What a Record Setting Investment in the ICS/OT Cybersecurity Market Means to Me as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Dragos founder returns to military service as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Should Governments Actively Defend Private Sector Networks? as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Attribution Is Not Transitive – Tribune Publishing Cyber Attack as a Case Study as a story · 1 points
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