DNI nominee Clayton wins Senate panel’s approval
2026-07-22T02:51:53Z•13c45e9d91210b2b1a2c1fbfb58a09b15ab1443b8a88a7caa2ceef96e1392595
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What happened
This feed covers five items: (1) Jay Clayton won Senate Intelligence Committee approval to be DNI nominee on a party-line vote; (2) Spain’s data protection authority (AEPD) fined 23andMe nearly $3M over cybersecurity failings tied to a 2023 breach that impacted 6.9 million people worldwide (about 2,600 in Spain); (3) Taiwan will throttle 4G/5G mobile data to ~1% capacity during national resilience drills; (4) Kenya is investigating a hack of the president’s website that displayed a bitcoin wallet and ransom demand; and (5) ALPR vendor Flock Safety dropped an acoustic “human distress” feature—c
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