Trump considers Palantir exec to lead CISA
2026-06-05T02:51:52Z•9551de45c2a2eacfebeb56805a178efcf24615b6e0555f0dd621d6814f65edf2
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What happened
A batch of cybersecurity and privacy-related news: Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar is a leading contender to head CISA; the FTC is reconsidering or modifying a $150M privacy penalty against X (formerly Twitter); Russia is seeking to designate two anti-Kremlin hacker groups as ‘extremist’ following attacks on infrastructure and government targets; the U.S. Supreme Court upheld FCC fines against telecoms for improperly sharing location data; and CISA is set to release a binding operational directive tied to the White House AI executive order focused on vulnerability alleviation and vulnerability/vuln‑
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