Topic: David Ige

2 chapters across the catalog

Micro Livestock
Episode 1004 2:35:56 - 2:40:47

1004: Micro Livestock

Hawaii False Missile Alert Investigation

The FCC issued a report on the Hawaii false missile alert, blaming an employee who allegedly mistook a drill for a real event. The hosts find the explanation suspicious, noting that the recorded drill message reportedly contained the phrase "this is not a drill" and that the employee's account differs from Governor David Ige's initial "wrong button" explanation.

Ras-Putin
Episode 1002 1:31:21 - 1:35:06

1002: Ras-Putin

Hawaii Missile Alert, Governor Ige's Twitter Password

Hawaii Governor David Ige admits he was unable to quickly correct the false missile alert because he forgot his Twitter password. A former FEMA IT employee provides insight into the poor state of government cybersecurity, noting that complex, auto-generated passwords often lead to employees sticking post-it notes with credentials onto their monitors.