Collaborate Disseminate
… So chanted the Three Musketeers. One of my main issues with cybersecurity risk management is that organizations seek to secure their own systems, data and networks, hoping that attackers will move on and attack more vulnerable victims. I have h… Continue reading “All for One and One for All”
via Nina Kollars & Emma Moore, writing at War On The Rocks, comes this outstanding, sobering analysis of both current and future cybersecurity professionalism & capabilities within the United States Marine Corps MARFORCYBER and the Marine Corp… Continue reading MARFORCYBER And The Marine Corps Cyber Auxiliary
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FastCompany contributing editor Alex Pasternack has written-up a superb interview piece with the highly respected Richard A. Clarke, detailing his warnings of significant attack modalitie… Continue reading Richard A. Clarke, Interviewed
via the inimitable Thaddeus T. Grugq comes this superb analysis of clumsily wielded Force Majeure, or Not, and the Long and Winding Path to War, or Not, nearly all of it set in the so-called ‘cyber-theatre’. Today’s Must Read.
The post PCE – Pre… Continue reading PCE – Premature Cyber Escalation
In cyberwar, there is a fine line between acts of war and espionage On June 14, the New York Times reported that U.S. active cyber agents had demonstrated their ability to penetrate the security of a Russian power utility system and had inserted U.S.-… Continue reading The Legality of Waging War in Cyberspace
via Paul Szoldra writing at Task And Purpose, comes a superlative piece on the United States Cyber Command’s cible du jour: The Russian Power Grid. This news, arrives via outstanding reporting of two of the The New York Times’ highly respected corresp… Continue reading We Are Now On The Offensive… The Target? The Russian Power Grid
via Max Smeets, PhD. a cybersecurity post-doc fellow at Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC), comes this outstanding (PDF Download) dissection of the issue-ridden US Cyber Command strategic focus. Today’s Mus… Continue reading Lawfare: US Cyber Command Questionable Strategy
Details are scarce, but the “backdoor” appears to be benign. Continue reading Bloomberg alleges Huawei routers and network gear are backdoored
When you’re under attack, you want to fight back and protect yourself and defend everything important to you. It’s why countries go to war. It’s why there are laws such as Stand Your Ground. But what if you aren’t allowed to fight back? What if defend… Continue reading Are We in a Cyberwar? Yes, Say Many IT Security Pros
Jason Rivera (a Director at CrowdStrike) and Wanda Archy (a Supervisor in RSM’s security practice, targeting the Dark Web), writing at Small Wars Journal, in a remarkable tour de force of darkness – in this case, the darkness relates to the so-called … Continue reading Dark Web Two-Step