Jackie Singh

2 months ago | open.substack.com | Jackie Singh

Recent events warranting your immediate attention have drawn awful parallels between contemporary American governance and historical patterns of democratic erosion which led to the worst calamity the world has ever seen. Donald Trump's February 18 executive order on independent regulatory agencies "is his most blatant power grab" and presents troubling similarities to Nazi Germany's 1933 Enabling Act (Ermächtigungsgesetz). These are my thoughts about its implications.

Nov 26, 2024 | hackingbutlegal.com | Jackie Singh

Note: Timeline estimates in this article are speculative projections that could shift dramatically based on advances or setbacks in quantum computing research and development. These dates should serve as discussion points rather than definitive predictions. In a gleaming operations center somewhere in America, analysts stare at walls of screens displaying real-time network traffic, behavioral analytics, and threat intelligence feeds.

Nov 12, 2024 | hackingbutlegal.com | Jackie Singh

In October 1933, a Jewish business owner in Berlin still believed he could weather the storm. His import company remained profitable, despite new regulations. His children still attended school, though they sat increasingly isolated. His family maintained their savings account, not yet knowing that their financial autonomy would soon be stripped away through a maze of bureaucratic measures designed to make survival—let alone escape—nearly impossible.

Oct 11, 2024 | hackingbutlegal.com | Jackie Singh

As an information security professional, I've spent years safeguarding digital assets, mitigating cyber threats, and ensuring the integrity of data systems. However, a growing threat has emerged that challenges the very foundations of what I understood about what that work entails: disinformation. While it might seem outside our traditional purview, I argue that disinformation is very much an infosec problem; one which we as an industry will soon need to begin to address and consider our own.

Oct 4, 2024 | hackingbutlegal.medium.com | Jackie Singh

Hacking, But Legal·Follow4 min read·Sep 7, 2022--The fraudsters who tried to steal multiple presidential elections by psychologically targeting Americans via stolen Facebook data at Cambridge Analytica got their new firms bailed out by the U.S. Government . In case you hadn’t heard, the White House’s Twitter account recently went fully off the rails.