Cyberwarfare
The Law of Cyberwar is Pretty Discombobulated
This article explores the complexities of cyberwarfare, emphasizing the need to reconsider how we categorize cyber operations within the framework of the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC). It discusses the challenges posed ...
Using Deception to Learn About Russian Threat Actors
It has been almost a year since Russia first invaded Ukraine, and the war has resulted in a massive rise in both physical and digital attacks. Since the invasion, Russian cyberattacks have ...
Organizations Preparing for Cyberwar
Perhaps—just maybe—2022, mainly due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the use of offensive digital operations, will go down as the year executives started taking the threat of cyberwarfare as a ...
SMB Cybersecurity Concerns Persist Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are worried that geopolitical tensions could exacerbate ransomware threats, according to an OpenText Security Solutions survey of 1,332 security and IT professionals in the United States, the ...
Counteracting Nation-State-Sponsored Cyberattack Groups
The Russia-Ukraine war has put the world on high alert not just to the threat of physical attacks but the potential for highly-funded, sophisticated nation-state cyberattacks, as well. The worry is not ...
NATO Announces Virtual Rapid Response Cybersecurity Capability
In the months since Russia invaded Ukraine, NATO has flexed its muscles and responded swiftly and with solidarity against the country’s show of military aggression. So, it seemed logical that the expanding ...
How Geopolitical Events Should Shape Data Security PostureÂ
Companies may not be interested in international conflict, but international conflict takes a deep interest in disrupting companies. Russia’s attack on Ukraine, ongoing since February 24, changed the world of data security ...
Addressing Critical Infrastructure Threats Requires Collaboration
Since long before the current conflict in Ukraine, U.S. national security officials and cybersecurity industry analysts have raised concerns about Russia’s demonstrated capabilities and potential intentions to attack U.S. critical infrastructure (CI) ...
Microsoft Takes Down Russia’s Strontium Allies Attacking Ukraine
Need additional evidence that private organizations are playing a defining role in curbing and preventing nation-state cyberattacks? Just look at the actions Microsoft recently took to disrupt Russian GRU-connected Strontium’s attacks on ...
Should the West Build its Own ‘Great Firewall’?
Lost amid all the focus on China’s ‘Great Firewall‘ and Beijing’s efforts to censor what its citizens can see and say is the undeniable capability afforded to a nation’s defensive posture through ...
