John R. Schindler

John R. Schindler is a security consultant and a former National Security Agency counterintelligence officer. He is on Twitter at @20committee.

articles/2015/09/02/will-hillary-clinton-s-emails-burn-the-white-house/150902-schindler-hillary-email-tease_xnrafp

Ouch

Will Hillary’s Emails Burn White House?

Counterintelligence specialists suspect that the former secretary of state wasn’t the only member of the Obama administration emailing secrets around.

John R. Schindler

articles/2015/08/12/the-spy-satellite-secrets-in-hillary-s-emails/150812-schindler-hillary-email-tease_cunqhs

I See

Spy Satellite Secrets in Hillary Emails

These weren’t just ordinary secrets found in Clinton’s private server, but some of the most classified material the U.S. government has.

John R. Schindler

articles/2015/07/08/is-putin-playing-puppetmaster-in-greece/150707-schindler-putin-greece-tease_otjgfb

Moscow Rules

Is Putin Greece’s New Puppetmaster?

As the Greeks move further away from the European Union and NATO, the Kremlin is poised to reap the benefits—with rumors swirling that Putin is already calling the shots.

John R. Schindler

articles/2015/06/15/china-s-hack-just-wrecked-american-espionage/150614-schindler-opm-hack-tease_jlkpox

BOMBED

China’s Hack Just Wrecked U.S. Espionage

It's tough enough to be an undercover spy in the age of the Internet. China's hack of American personnel files just made it much, much harder.

John R. Schindler

articles/2015/06/11/china-s-spies-hit-the-blackmail-jackpot-with-every-data-on-federal-worker/150611-schindler-opm-tease_uoxhav

D.C. Disaster

China’s Spies Can Blackmail 4M Americans

If you’ve ever held a security clearance with Uncle Sam, Chinese hackers now have all your personal info—and from debt to dirty money, they won’t be shy about causing mayhem with it.

John R. Schindler