Day archives: December 18th, 2020

45,000 names, 130 packets of information, and gut instincts: How Biden is managing his transition

Washington Post – “Thick packets have been delivered regularly to President-elect Joe Biden’s Wilmington, Del., home, providing meticulous details on each potential Cabinet member’s strengths, weaknesses and possible areas of conflict. Biden has been conducting virtual interviews with final candidates, focusing on their values and life stories nearly as much as their approach to the …

Subjects: Government Documents, Knowledge Management, Legal Research

All the privacy apps you should have downloaded in 2020

Mashable – “In case there were any lingering doubts, 2020 swooped in hard to remind us all that life is now mediated through devices. The ongoing pandemic, the murder of George Floyd and resultant Black Lives Matters protests, and the still-in-progress attempt to overturn the will of the American people: We’ve navigated these public health …

Subjects: Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, E-Mail, Internet, Privacy