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The Worst Possible Day: US Telecommunications and Huawei - Pt. 2

by Thomas Donahue

Thomas Donahue is a Cipher Brief expert and former Senior Director for Cyber Operations on the U.S. National Security Council Staff.  His article was originally published by National Defense...

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The Worst Possible Day: U.S. Telecommunications and Huawei

by Thomas Donahue

Thomas Donahue is a Cipher Brief expert and former Senior Director for Cyber Operations on the U.S. National Security Council Staff.  His article was originally published by National Defense...

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Disinformation Series: Hostile Social Manipulation

by The Cipher Brief

The Cipher Brief is running a special series on disinformation over the next several months.  We’ll introduce you to experts in the field who will share ways to identify disinformation efforts,...

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Disinformation 101

by The Cipher Brief

As protesters filled the streets of Hong Kong calling for democratic rights, agents of influence were operating behind the scenes to affect the way the protests are perceived by different audiences....

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After Persistent Cyber Engagement Comes Gates, Guards and Guns

by James Van de Velde

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Who Should Give the Kill Command?

by The Cipher Brief

  The Department of Defense is seeking a significant increase for autonomous weapons programs in efforts to remain competitive with Russia and China, both of which have invested heavily in the...

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A Cloud Computing Forecast

by The Cipher Brief

Predicting the future of Cloud computing is a bit like predicting the weather:  there are certain knowns that you can set a clock by, but there are unknowns about the environment, and how conditions...

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The Future of the Dark Web

by The Cipher Brief

The dark web has long been a place where stolen personal data is bought and sold in staggering numbers, criminals run lucrative drug and pornographic businesses and terrorists have found relatively...

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Raising the Drawbridge with an “International Cyber Stability Board”

by Frank Kramer, Bob Butler, and Catherine Lotrionte

(Ed note: Follow co-author Dr. Catherine Lotrionte’s sessions at RSA this week: Nation States Behaving Badly: The Evolving Rules of the Game in Cyberspace March 6, 8:00am and Engaging...

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5 Key Things About 5G

by Rick Ledgett

This is Cipher Brief Level I Member Only content. It can be accessed via login or by signing up to become a Cipher Brief Member.  Joining this high-level, security-focused community is only...