There comes a moment in many abusive relationships, when observant friends encourage the abused party to leave the abuser.

I consider myself a friend of the cybersecurity industry, aside from its bad marketing practices, I see it as important to the well-being of society worldwide. And that’s why I say now, it’s time to leave the federal government, at least for the next two years.

The actions persecuting Chris Krebs and SentinelOne for merely for doing their jobs without political bias, demonstrate that no amount of money is worth working with the Trump administration.

I spend much of the past week unsuccessfully trying to get members of the US cyber industry to comment publicly on this issue. I was able to get public comment from a few outside the country. Some of that can be found in my piece this week on Cyber Protection Magazine. This podcast is with one of the commenters, James Bore, a British cybersecurity consultant and speaker. He says what everyone is thinking.

It’s time to divorce the orange git.