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Article by Beau Peters
The movie industry is infamous for its loose depictions of hacking and cybersecurity. Hollywood often gets a lot wrong about hacking and digital protections, but what does it get right?
The power of film in influencing the futur… Continue reading Fact vs. Fiction: Film Industry’s Portrayal of Cybersecurity
Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center published the “National Cyber Power Index 2020: Methodology and Analytical Considerations.” The rankings: 1. US, 2. China, 3. UK, 4. Russia, 5. Netherlands, 6. France, 7. Germany, 8. Canada, 9. Japan, 10. Australia, 11. Israel. More countries are in the document.
We could — and should — argue about the criteria and the methodology, but it’s good that someone is starting this conversation.
Executive Summary: The Belfer National Cyber Power Index (NCPI) measures 30 countries’ cyber capabilities in the context of seven national objectives, using 32 intent indicators and 27 capability indicators with evidence collected from publicly available data…
The Army is developing a new electronic warfare pod capable of being put on drones and on trucks. …the Silent Crow pod is now the leading contender for the flying flagship of the Army’s rebuilt electronic warfare force. Army EW was largely disbanded after the Cold War, except for short-range jammers to shut down remote-controlled roadside bombs. Now it’s being… Continue reading New US Electronic Warfare Platform
Just to complicate things further, we learned from a New York Times article that Russian military cyber-forces hacked into Ukrainian gas company, Burisma, apparently in an attempt to find incriminating evidence against prior Board member, Hunter Biden,… Continue reading The Burisma Hack … Cyberwar or Not?
Surprise! Your cyber-risk insurance may not cover losses resulting from cyberwar. Here are some tips to help ensure you’re getting your money’s worth. With the prospect of a cyberwar with the Islamic Republic of Iran somewhat looming, ther… Continue reading Companies Hit By Iranian Cyberattacks May Not Have Insurance Coverage
‘Telegraphing’ once’s intent, typically cedes the notion and therefore the advantage of any particular element of surprise to the target of the intent… That state of ‘affairs’ is not considered an optimal warfighting solution.
““When the Russ… Continue reading How To Counter Russian Interference? Apparently, Informing The Enemy In Advance Is Now A Thing…
Authored by Dr Sandra Bell, Head of Resilience Consulting EMEA, Sungard Availability Services
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The 2019 National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC) Annual Review does not shy away from naming the four key protagonist… Continue reading For Caught in the Crossfire of Cyberwarfare
via the respected information security capabilities of Robert M. Lee & the superlative illustration talents of Jeff Hass at Little Bobby Comics.
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In a document published earlier this month (in French), France described the legal framework in which it will conduct cyberwar operations. Lukasz Olejnik explains what it means, and it’s worth reading…. Continue reading France Outlines Its Approach to Cyberwar
Wired has a long article on NotPetya. EDITED TO ADD (9/12): Another good article on NotPetya…. Continue reading NotPetya