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SHARED INTEL Q&A: Bi-partisan report calls a for a self-sacrificing approach to cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

Here’s the exchange, edited for clarity and length: LW: Should we be more concerned about cyber exposures than classic military threats? Romanoff: Classic military threats will always merit significant concern due to their direct impact on life. Similar bills, including many data privacy bills, follow California’s lead.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Internet As A Pen Test

ForAllSecure

The Russia Ukraine scenario, although let's not downplay the lies, that it's affecting the strife, it's causing economic damage and everything else but it is, amazingly enough, staying in this one little localized area, and everyone almost has the ability to treat this like it's a case study. What effect does that have?

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 461 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Defense Contractors and Private Sector Companies Intelligence and Information Warfare Biden to sign executive order on US port cybersecurity targeting Chinese-manufactured shipping cranes SVR Cyber Actors Adapt Tactics for Initial Cloud Access Russian Cyber Actors Use Compromised Routers to Facilitate Cyber Operations Unmasking I-Soon | The Leak That (..)

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ROUNDTABLE: Experts react to President Biden’s exec order in the aftermath of Colonial Pipeline hack

The Last Watchdog

Colonial pipeline is a really good case study for the whole critical infrastructure industry. I hear a lot of people saying “this is what the military uses for…” and “this is what NASA uses for…” I would really be happy to hear “This is what the government does for cybersecurity – and we should do it too!

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Q&A: The troubling implications of normalizing encryption backdoors — for government use

The Last Watchdog

Should law enforcement and military officials have access to a digital backdoor enabling them to bypass any and all types of encryption that exist today? These technologists are in in full agreement with privacy and civil rights advocates who argue that this is a terrible idea. Related: Nation-state hacks suggest cyber war is underway.