Key Takeaways From Twitter Whistleblower Hearing


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Twitter's former head of security told US lawmakers on Tuesday that the influential social media platform's alleged cybersecurity failures "make it vulnerable to exploitation, causing real harm to real people." "When an influential media platform can be compromised by teenagers, thieves, and spies and the company repeatedly creates security problems on their own, this is a big deal for all of us," he said. Peiter "Mudge" Zatko, who filed a whistleblower complaint against Twitter in July, appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for more than two hours. The hearing underscored how lawmakers are responding to concerns about how well Twitter...