Tech/Cyber

After much hand-wringing, the U.S. publicly admitted that the Russian government is interfering with the Presidential election. This was an open secret for weeks, but […] More

Most political leaders understand that governments that fail to respond to public provocations by foreign states do so at their own risk. In recent years, […] More

October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month and The Cipher Brief is pulling together a Cyber Advisory Task Force made up of public and private […] More

The past year has proven to be a contentious and disruptive time for the technology sector. The threat of home grown terrorism combined with the […] More

As cyber attacks against U.S. government and private networks have increased in severity in recent years, the Congress and President have actively sought to identify, […] More

A confusing legal landscape and ever changing technology has created a challenging environment for businesses to navigate.  The Cipher Brief recently spoke to Chris Pogue, […] More

The risk of attack or theft from cyber-enabled actors has been made extremely clear to both private businesses and governments. The last few years have […] More

As more and more business is conducted online and cyber criminals target in on a very lucrative market, both the public and private sector face […] More

Whether it’s your phone, your computer, TV, or even a refrigerator, all those connected devices that we depend on in our daily lives have become […] More

Observers around the world were shocked when news broke about a major bank heist in Bangladesh. This was no ordinary robbery though – this time, […] More

Cyber threats pose a challenge to banks and firms operating in the financial sector, primarily due to the fact that “vulnerability really exists everywhere,” both […] More

The Cipher Brief sat down with Steven Grossman, VP of Strategy and Enablement at Bay Dynamics, to discuss the current cyber threat landscape facing the […] More

Yahoo has announced hackers, believed to be state-sponsored, stole data on around 500 million users in 2014. The Cipher Brief’s Kaitlin Lavinder spoke with Vitali […] More

There are two different types of insider threat: negligent and malicious. Negligent insiders are people who give attackers access by mistake. For example, the employee […] More

The controversial new movie “Snowden,” which is provocative director Oliver Stone’s take on NSA leaker Edward Snowden, was released in the United States on Friday.   […] More

In the wake of a series of hacks against government and private networks, it is clear that Russia and China are among the most active […] More

Every day, the line between cyber-threats and physical threats grows thinner – blurring the crucial distinction between attacks on networks and attacks on materials objects. […] More

The Cipher Brief’s Luke Penn-Hall sat down with Steve Grobman, Intel Fellow and Chief Technology Officer for Intel Security, at the annual Black Hat cybersecurity […] More