Waltz in the signal spotlight; (here is an escape route).
Washington DC is still digesting a serious security breach at the heart of the Trump administration.
It's the story of how a journalist - the Atlantic magazine's Jeffrey Goldberg - was added to a Signal platform messaging group which apparently included Vice-President JD Vance and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, in addition to National Security Adviser Mike Waltz.
CIA director denies air strike chat leak was major mistake.
Asked if the incident was a "huge mistake", CIA Director Ratcliffe replies: "No."
Meanwhile, Donald Trump is backing National Security Adviser Michael Waltz, who accidentally added a journalist to the chat leading to the story.
Signal messaging is a secure, open-source messaging app that prioritises privacy, using end-to-end encryption to ensure that only the sender and recipient can read messages, and even Signal itself cannot access the content.
(Note to American National security advisor - end to end encryption makes no difference if the wrong people are at the other end. I can't believe that non of them noticed who was in the chat group).
Waltz in the signal spotlight; (here is an escape route).
Washington DC is still digesting a serious security breach at the heart of the Trump administration.
It's the story of how a journalist - the Atlantic magazine's Jeffrey Goldberg - was added to a Signal platform messaging group which apparently included Vice-President JD Vance and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, in addition to National Security Adviser Mike Waltz.
CIA director denies air strike chat leak was major mistake.
Asked if the incident was a "huge mistake", CIA Director Ratcliffe replies: "No."
Meanwhile, Donald Trump is backing National Security Adviser Michael Waltz, who accidentally added a journalist to the chat leading to the story.
Signal messaging is a secure, open-source messaging app that prioritises privacy, using end-to-end encryption to ensure that only the sender and recipient can read messages, and even Signal itself cannot access the content.
(Note to American National security advisor - end to end encryption makes no difference if the wrong people are at the other end. I can't believe that non of them noticed who was in the chat group).