Cybersecurity
A Road Map for Tackling Cybercrime
Michael Garcia, Mieke Eoyang Thu, Dec 10, 2020, 10:34 AM
How should the Biden administration address a wave of ransomware and malicious cyber activity?
Mieke Eoyang is the vice president for the National Security Program at Third Way and a former professional staff member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
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Cyber Solarium Commission
Reexamining the Solarium Commission’s Proposal for a National Cyber Director
Mieke Eoyang, Anisha Hindocha Thu, May 21, 2020, 8:00 AM
The recent Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report recommended establishing a national cyber director and accompanying office. But if enacted as described, the proposal will set up this important office to fail.
Cybersecurity
We Need Better Cybercrime Data
Eileen Decker, Mieke Eoyang Wed, Apr 15, 2020, 8:00 AM
The Cyber Solarium Commission report recommends Congress create a Bureau of Cyber Statistics. But the commission’s recommendation does not explicitly call for a major category of data that we need to understand.
Impeachment
The Senate Impeachment Trial: Call the Witnesses or Concede the Facts
Mieke Eoyang, Anisha Hindocha Tue, Jan 14, 2020, 8:12 PM
Unless Republican senators want to accept the facts laid out by the House leadership and restrict themselves to the legal question of whether those facts demonstrate impeachable conduct, they’re going to need to call witnesses.
Public Opinion
Confidence in Government on National Security Matters: Third Quarter of 2019
Mieke Eoyang, Ben Freeman, Ryan Pougiales, Benjamin Wittes Fri, Oct 25, 2019, 2:08 PM
In July 2017, we began a polling project to measure public confidence in government institutions on national security matters on an ongoing basis. This post provides our data for the third quarter of 2019 (June-September).
Public Opinion
Confidence in Mueller’s Investigation: July Update
Mieke Eoyang, Ben Freeman, Ryan Pougiales, Benjamin Wittes Fri, Aug 2, 2019, 2:27 PM
In July 2017, we began an ongoing investigation of the public’s confidence in national security matters. Since October of that year, we have been tracking public confidence in the work of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian election interference in 2016 and his review of efforts to obstruct inquiries into that interference.
Politics & National Security
Confidence in Government on National Security Matters: June 2019
Mieke Eoyang, Ben Freeman, Ryan Pougiales, Benjamin Wittes Fri, Jul 12, 2019, 10:49 AM
In July 2017, we began a polling project to measure public confidence in government institutions on national security matters on an ongoing basis. This post provides our data for the month of June 2019.