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Threat, Vulnerability, Consequence

Davis Hake is the Director of Cybersecurity Strategy for Palo Alto Networks and a former official at the Department of Homeland Security.  Hake spoke with The Cipher Brief about the importance of information sharing and creating a coordinated response to the changing cyber-threat.

The Cipher Brief: It seems like cyber-attacks are becoming more and more common, especially the state-sponsored breaches, like the Sony and OPM hacks. Is this perception true and, if so, what explains the increase in these types of incidents?

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