Tech/Cyber

The CEO of the XYZ Company, which relies on intellectual property for its corporate success, is frightened by increasing cyber attacks against major corporations like […] More

North Korea’s claim to have tested a hydrogen bomb earlier this month and allegations that ISIS used a mustard agent against Iraqi Kurds in August […] More

The global strategic environment is growing progressively complicated by an expanding and dynamic network of actors with common motivations and increased access to the technology […] More

President Barack Obama spent much of his last State of the Union address dwelling on domestic issues, but he also pointedly reminded Americans that the […] More

With the recent rise in domestic homegrown terrorist attacks, the fear of a domestic WMD attack is also rising.  John Cohen, former Acting Under Secretary […] More

Today, interest in the development of biological weapons is the mark of a desperate pariah state or terrorist group. International efforts have led to the […] More

Advances in biotechnology have brought a wide range of benefits in health and medical research, food and agriculture, even manufacturing. At the same time, biotechnology […] More

There is increasingly rapid progress in understanding how biological systems work. This gives us new tools to meaningfully manipulate those systems towards a given end. […] More

Right now, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) at the Pentagon is trying to figure out how to create artificial life forms and living […] More

Discussion and debate about international privacy-related standards have been around since the 1940s, when the recognition of privacy as a basic right was ratified by […] More

How many sites do you log into everyday? Between work email, personal email, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and all the other accounts the average person has […] More

Last fall brought news that the victims of the OPM fingerprint breach expanded to over five million prints. It’s for this reason that the safety […] More

As data breaches become more common and cyber-criminals become more adept at stealing personal data, there’s a need to develop better ways to protect people’s […] More

As the world becomes more connected, people are placing more and more information online. Gary Davis is the Chief Consumer Security Evangelist at Intel Security, […] More

As the number of corporate data breaches continues to mount, boards and management teams around the world are justifiably concerned about the reputational risks from […] More

Estonia packs a punch in the cyber domain. The country is a world leader in cyber-related innovation, and it has charted that course without compromising […] More

Scott Kessler and Eric Rachner are the co-founders of Secure Senses Inc, which provides human intelligence-based cybersecurity services. In an interview with the Cipher Brief, […] More

The legacy of the Cold War has left many enduring images in the minds of most Americans, images that are usually associated with Russia and […] More