Computer Hackers Breach White House Systems

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Mark Melin
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Computers hackers are reported to have gained access to the White House’s internal network, but it is unclear if the hack was discovered by the U.S. government or through a tip from an ally. Russian government behind the White House hack? The Washington Post is reporting that the hackers are thought to be working for the Russian government, but no information regarding how this determination was made was included in the reporting. As White House employees worked through temporary disruptions in some computer services as government cybersecurity teams scurried to contain the incursion and investigate the crime scene, political spin…

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Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.