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Today’s special guest is Dave Bittner, producer and host of The Cyber Wire Podcast.  Thanks for the chat about Cyber Security, Dave. The CyberWire - Your cyber security new connection:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cyberwire-your-cyber-security-news-connection/id1071831261?mt=2 CyberWire Website:  https://www.thecyberwire.com/podcasts/ In the News President Trump informed FBI Director James Comey that he has been terminated and removed from office.  According to a White House Statement, the action was taken based on recommendations from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and Attorney General Jeff Sessions.  The search for a new permanent FBI Direct will begin immediately. White House Statement:  https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/05/09/statement-press-secretary-1 In International News President Trump approved the further arming of Syrian Kurds in an effort to battle the Islamic State in Raqqa the Department of Defense reported.  Turkey has continued to object to arming Kurds for f