cyber

Moscow’s Cyber Buildup

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

Steps You Should Take

Large businesses in the United States are putting substantial resources into protecting their information from cybersecurity threats. As a result, they are tougher targets for […] More

Understand Your Exposure

Justin Zeefe is a co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer for the Nisos Group.  Zeefe spoke with The Cipher Brief about the evolving cyber-threat and how […] More

Cybersecurity Insurance

Few businesses today would think of operating without liability, property, or workers’ compensation insurance and yet, according to a recent survey by CSO magazine, only […] More

Ground Combat

After the United States emerged from the Vietnam War, it witnessed the events of the 1973 Yom Kippur War—a state-level conflict fought against Israel by […] More

Naval Warfare

Thomas Mahnken is the Jerome E. Levy Chair of Economic Geography and National Security at the U.S. Naval War College and served as Deputy Assistant […] More

Air Power

Three dramatic developments have occurred in the employment of U.S. air power in the past 25 years: the vulnerability of air defenses faced, leading to […] More

A Pivotal Moment

Periodically, The Cipher Brief profiles an up and coming leader in the cybersecurity and national security fields.   This week we introduce you to Angela Knox, […] More

Staying Ahead of the Threat

Chris Young is the general manager of the Intel Security Group at the Intel Corporation, where he leads the company’s security practice. Young sat down […] More

The Future of Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity has not only dominated the headlines in the wake of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) and Sony hacks, it has become a […] 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

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

Offensive Cyber Operations

Hollywood has a clear idea of what it would look like if someone used cyber-capabilities against us: a man in a room full of screens […] More

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