An Isolated North Korea Turns to Cyber Coercion
On Friday, Ben Wallace, the Minister of State for Security for the United Kingdom, said in a BBC radio interview the UK government believes a […] More
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North Korean Cyber Operations: Active, Noisy, and Lacking Strategy
Since roughly 2009, North Korea has been active and noisy in cyberspace. From the hacking of government web sites in South Korea and the United […] More
Pyongyang’s Move to Compel Adversaries in Cyberspace
In December 2014, while many were still preoccupied with the aftermath of the North Korean cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment, South Korea was in […] More
Comey Confirms Trump-Russia Probe, Knocks Down Wiretap
FBI Director James Comey confirmed on Monday, for the first time, that the agency is conducting an investigation into whether there was any coordination between […] More
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India’s Cyber Potential: A Bridge Between East and West
Security researchers and policymakers around the world are struggling with the challenge of securing the digital networks that governments, private companies, and people in general […] More
U.S.-India Cooperation in Cybersecurity
As an economic power and pivotal regional player in Asia, India is home to the second-highest number of internet users of any country in the […] More
The Long Slog for Cybersecurity in India
As connectivity increases, India is beginning to put in motion efforts to secure its government and private networks. Like other countries, India is experiencing the […] More
Unclear if Russian Arrests Connected to CIA
It is not clear whether a group of Russians arrested on charges of treason for helping U.S. intelligence, involve CIA assets, despite a claim to […] More
China’s Cybersecurity Law: Controlling Information, Hamstringing Innovation
Like many other governments, China is seeking to reestablish its sovereignty over the digital sphere with a new Cybersecurity Law. But while the law could […] More
We Can’t Just Respond to Cyber With Cyber
The Russian hacking of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and subsequent leaking of sensitive internal communications has remained front and center in the U.S. consciousness. […] More
A "Brown Water" Navy
Through a series of attacks over the last three years, Iran has revealed a limited offensive cyber capability but a willingness to use it to […] More
Iran: A Rising Cyber Power?
To understand what domestic and strategic factors may have encouraged Iran to seek stronger cyber-capabilities, it helps to look at the several ways Iran uses […] More
Punching Above its Weight
Iranian hacks into the social media accounts of U.S. State Department officials are the latest signal from Tehran that it is not looking to turn […] More
A Second-Tier Cyber Power
Iran is a second tier cyber power. By the standards of other state actors, its capabilities—both offensive and defensive—are relatively modest, but they are growing […] More