News You Can Use: 11/02/18

National Security

Election Security is an Immediate National Security Concern, Just Security

Bolton: National debt ‘threat to the society,’ forcing DoD spending to ‘flatten out’, Defense News

The Pentagon, Soldiers And Taxpayers Will Pay For Trump’s Border-Troops Order, Government Executive

The implications of artificial intelligence for national security strategy, Brookings

It’s About National Security – And More – Solving the Caravan Problem, Small Wars Journal

Triad National Security Takes the Helm at Los Alamos National Laboratory, HPCwire

John Bolton: Trump’s upcoming Putin meeting ‘likely to be brief’, Washington Examiner

Another Grim War-Zone Review from U.S. Afghanistan Watchdog, Government Executive

Trump Considers Diplomatic Novice for U.N. Ambassador, Foreign Policy

Cybersecurity

Here is how the new White House and Pentagon cyber strategies change US operations, Fifth Domain

If Terrorists Launch a Major Cyberattack, We Won’t See It Coming, The Atlantic

Cyber ‘Intrusion Campaigns’ Increasingly Target Utilities, Route Fifty

New data shows China has “taken the gloves off” in hacking attacks on US, ARS Technica

Pentagon official: Cyber Command and NSA may split infrastructure, Fifth Domain

National cyber strategy takes action on long-known solutions, Fifth Domain

Interagency programs to protect financial sector from cyber attacks to a good start, Federal News Network

How would cyber play a role in a U.S. response to a North Korean attack?, Fifth Domain

Why recruiting cyberwarriors in the military is harder than retaining forces, Fifth Domain

2018 CyberSci Symposium, ChiefHRO.com

Public Health

Tracing An Overdose: How drugs make their way from Detroit to Knoxville, 10News

In Less Than 10 Years, America Will Have 17 ‘Superaged’ States, Route Fifty

Human Rights & Humanitarian Efforts

Trump’s Divisive Speech Puts the First Amendment at Risk, Foreign Policy

Bosnia Moving To Avert Migrant ‘Crisis’ As Cold Weather Sets In, Radio Free Europe

For Them, Afghanistan Is Safer Than China, Foreign Policy

UN report: San Francisco’s ‘cruel and inhuman’ homelessness crisis is a human rights violation, Business Insider

Qatar: Gulf’s First Refugee Asylum Law, Human Rights Watch

US vows tough approach to Venezuela, Nicaragua and Cuba, The Associated Press

Bangladesh, Myanmar agree to begin Rohingya repatriation by mid-November, Reuters

Trump’s Birthright Blitz, Foreign Policy

Government & Military Personnel

Fewer veterans were homeless in 2018, after a worrisome rise last year, Military Times

HUD, VA Efforts Lead to 5 Percent Reduction in Veteran Homelessness, Government Executive

The One Surefire Way to Make Your Voice Heard, Government Executive

Here’s the list of military units headed to the border, Military Times

TSP Portfolios Took a Nosedive in October, Government Executive

IRS May Be Unintentionally Discouraging Whistleblowers From Reporting Tax Cheats, Government Executive

Pathways to high-quality jobs for young adults, Brookings


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