The United States’ first cyber security diplomat, Nate Fick, reported that his personal Twitter account was hacked on Feb. 4.
In a post, Fick called the security breach part of the “perils of the job,” but didn’t offer further details.
He said users should visit the Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy’s page to follow his official business, adding that his personal account will remain “mostly weather, mountain biking, and backcountry skiing.”
Fick was sworn in as the nation’s inaugural ambassador at large for cyberspace and digital policy last September. Before joining the U.S. Department of State, Fick worked as both an executive and entrepreneur in the world of technology….