In the current climate, Iran could consider using its cyberattack capability as part of its retaliation for the killing of Soleimani.
Tag: cyber security
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There will always be intractable cyber threat actors. The challenge is to generate adaptive and effective responses that are infused with the ingenuity and persistence to match, meet, and defeat similarly adaptive and committed adversaries.
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Russia and China’s cyber cooperation is a marriage of convenience that reflects a shared priority: regime stability.
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As governments begin to think more carefully about companies’ use of measures to actively defend themselves, officials and decision-makers would do well to ground their deliberations in a broader transnational context.
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National governments may be loath to limit their own freedom of action, unless presented with a clear and convincing case that doing so will be in their best interests.
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The challenge for countries as well as companies is magnified by the nature of the cyber domain, where the advantage lies with the attacker. A defender can spend billions on cybersecurity and must succeed every time, whereas the attacker must only succeed once.
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The scale of this intrusion into a major European public service television station is unprecedented, and a worrying escalation of the scope and capability for politically motivated attacks on the media and freedom of speech.
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IPI’s Thong Nguyen reviews the book ‘The Naked future,’ in which Patrick Tucker argues that increasing telemetry and connectivity may help us improve our ability to predict the future.
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When it comes to national security, online censorship appears to be a losing proposition for the Turkish government.
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Transnational organized crime cannot be countered by law enforcement alone. Development, institution building, capacity support and information dissemination should receive more attention.