Swordsmyth
09-04-2018, 10:43 PM
“We’re getting better at finding and combating our adversaries, from financially motivated troll farms to sophisticated military intelligence operations,” said Sandberg.
But Facebook’s second-in-command also said that the US government could do more to help companies understand the wider picture from Russian interference.
“We continue to monitor our service for abuse and share information with law enforcement and others in our industry about these threats,” she said. “Our understanding of overall Russian activity in 2016 is limited because we do not have access to the information or investigative tools that the U.S. government and this Committee have,” she said.
Later, Twitter’s (https://crunchbase.com/organization/twitter) Dorsey also said (https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4824913-Jack-Dorsey-statement-to-Senate-Intelligence.html) in his own statement: “The threat we face requires extensive partnership and collaboration with our government partners and industry peers,” adding: “We each possess information the other does not have, and the combined information is more powerful in combating these threats.”
Both Sandberg and Dorsey are subtly referring to classified information that the government has but private companies don’t get to see — information that is considered a state secret.
More at: https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/04/facebooks-sandberg-sorry-for-election-meddling-but-us-intelligence-could-help-us-more/?yptr=yahoo
But Facebook’s second-in-command also said that the US government could do more to help companies understand the wider picture from Russian interference.
“We continue to monitor our service for abuse and share information with law enforcement and others in our industry about these threats,” she said. “Our understanding of overall Russian activity in 2016 is limited because we do not have access to the information or investigative tools that the U.S. government and this Committee have,” she said.
Later, Twitter’s (https://crunchbase.com/organization/twitter) Dorsey also said (https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/4824913-Jack-Dorsey-statement-to-Senate-Intelligence.html) in his own statement: “The threat we face requires extensive partnership and collaboration with our government partners and industry peers,” adding: “We each possess information the other does not have, and the combined information is more powerful in combating these threats.”
Both Sandberg and Dorsey are subtly referring to classified information that the government has but private companies don’t get to see — information that is considered a state secret.
More at: https://techcrunch.com/2018/09/04/facebooks-sandberg-sorry-for-election-meddling-but-us-intelligence-could-help-us-more/?yptr=yahoo