Topic: Insider Threat

4 chapters across the catalog

Stapler Abuse
Episode 1545 17:15 - 24:06

1545: Stapler Abuse

Pentagon Leak Logistics, Pouch Transfers and Physical Documents

The logistics of the Pentagon leak are scrutinized, specifically the claim that top-secret documents were photographed after being carried in physical pouches. Discrepancies are noted regarding whether the source was a PowerPoint presentation, a thumb drive, or printed handouts. The presence of creases in the photographed documents suggests they were folded and carried out manually, raising questions about security protocols and the "insider threat" narrative.

Burkini Meanie
Episode 855 38:40 - 40:23

855: Burkini Meanie

US Army Training Slide Lists Clinton as Insider Threat

A US Army training presentation reportedly included Hillary Clinton on a slide alongside Edward Snowden and Chelsea Manning as examples of "insider threats." RT's Caleb Maupin conducted man-on-the-street interviews in Washington D.C. to gauge public opinion on whether Clinton should be classified as a security risk.

Techno Boondoggle
Episode 521 23:27 - 32:40

521: Techno Boondoggle

C-SPAN Caller, NSA Insider Threat and Contractor Clearances

A caller on C-SPAN's Washington Journal, claiming high-level security clearance, defends General Keith Alexander and dismisses concerns about government surveillance as "chitchat." The segment transitions into a discussion on the "insider threat" posed by contractors like Edward Snowden. Speculation arises that the military-industrial complex will use the Snowden leak to justify shifting from private contractors back to full-time government employees to secure more funding.

CIA vs MI6
Episode 323 2:04:42 - 2:09:22

323: CIA vs MI6

Terror Warnings, Insider Threats and Al-Qaeda Recruitment

ABC News and Richard Clark report on potential "insider threats" to US nuclear and chemical plants. The warnings suggest that Al-Qaeda is recruiting "disgruntled employees" through its online magazine, Inspire. The hosts mock the timing of these warnings, which coincide with the ten-year anniversary of the September 11 attacks.