When do cyberattacks deserve a response from NATO? The biggest concern for the NATO alliance might not be agreeing on a framework for when collective defense is triggered from a cyberattack, but rather, how can the alliance address daily cyber events that fall below the level of armed conflict? By: Mark Pomerleau 1 day ago
US says cryptocurrency expert violated NKorea sanctions At the conference, Virgil Griffith talked about how North Korea could use cryptocurrency to "achieve independence from the global banking system," according to a criminal complaint. By: Jim Mustian and Jennifer Peltz, The Associated Press 2 days ago
Here are the problems offensive cyber poses for NATO Speaking at CyCon U.S., international legal experts expressed some doubts regarding how seamless cyber can be integrated into NATO operations. By: Mark Pomerleau November 20
What is ‘sovereignty’ in cyberspace? Depends who you ask Nations still don't fully agree on where lines in cyberspace are, potentially posing challenges for cooperation. By: Mark Pomerleau November 21
US, Montenegro plot cyberwarfare ahead of 2020 elections “We have seen that the [2016] U.S. election had also faced certain hybrid and cyberattacks,” Montenegrin Defense Minister Predrag Boskovic said in an interview. By: Dusan Stojanovic November 20
China’s Achilles’ heel when it comes to cyberspace If “mutually assured cyber destruction" were to occur, one Marine Corps leader says, authoritarian nations such as China might have more to lose than the United States. By: Mark Pomerleau November 18
In first, America co-hosts cyber war game ‘CODE’ with Taiwan This is also the first time drill, held once every two years, includes the participation of personnel from several other countries. By: Mike Yeo November 7
Security firm says Chinese hackers intercepted text messages The spyware was programmed to capture messages containing references to political leaders, military and intelligence organizations and political movements at odds with the Chinese government, FireEye said. By: Tami Abdollah, The Associated Press October 31
EU police: Cybercrime threats now focus on profits, data Europol said in its annual Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment report that since digital data is a key target "data security and consumer awareness are paramount for organizations." By: The Associated Press October 9
Why it’s difficult to share info with big tech to combat election misinformation In the second volume of its look at Russian interference in the 2016 election, the Senate Intelligence Committee made recommendations for improving the relationship between government and social media companies. By: Andrew Eversden October 8