Themis : Looking at the aftermath of the HBGary Federal scandal - Security
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L’affaire #HBGary pourrait donner lieu à une enquête du Congrès pour savoir si, à travers les projets de manipulation des réseaux sociaux, d’infiltration d’#Anonymous et de « destruction » de #WikiLeaks, le gouvernement #US ne serait pas en train de faire des choses illégales, comme d’espionner des Américains…
Team Themis consists of HBGary Federal, Palantir Technologies, and Berico Technologies. Both Berico and Palantir have distanced themselves from the plots, and denounced their implications. Aaron Barr resigned his post as CEO of HBGary Federal to focus on family and rebuilding his reputation.
However, those actions did little to placate critics, and House Democrats called for hearings on Team Themis. Earlier this month, Rep. Hank Johnson (D-Georgia 4th District), as well as 19 others, called for a Congressional investigation into the actions of Team Themis to determine if the contractors violated any federal laws.