Cybersecurity takes a big hit in Trump's new executive order

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/06/cybersecurity-take-a-big-hit-in-new-trump-executive-order/

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RedditIsDeddit@lemmy.world · 33 pts · 1y (2 replies)
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dinren@discuss.online · 14 pts · 1y
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kmartburrito@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 1y

The list in general of his monumental fuck ups is very large

rhythmisaprancer@moist.catsweat.com · 21 pts · 1y (2 replies)

I am not savvy enough to understand the article at a technical level, but this says a lot about the right-wing mindset:

Other changes mandated by the EO include:

  • Barring the Treasury Department from sanctioning people in the US who are involved in cyberattacks on US infrastructure. The accompanying White House statement said the change would prevent “misuse against domestic political opponents.”
VeryVito@lemmy.ml · 7 pts · 1y

Nobody pushing this is savvy enough to understand anything other than a chance to get hands on more money.

nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org · 3 pts · 1y

Yeah... That reads like they're admitting to cybercrime and declaring it legal.