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Looking for analysis on @POTUS' recent Executive Order on Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity? We've got you covered. THREAD 🧵
First, listen to @BobbyChesney and @CyberStatecraft director Trey Herr break it down on the @lawfareblog podcast. 1/4
lawfareblog.com/lawfare-podcas…
First, listen to @BobbyChesney and @CyberStatecraft director Trey Herr break it down on the @lawfareblog podcast. 1/4
lawfareblog.com/lawfare-podcas…
Second, we brought together @likethecoins, @NMAndersen, @wendynather, @_kate_stewart, @drdavidawheeler, and @WeldPond to mark up the executive order.
See their annotations throughout the text here. 2/4 atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla…
See their annotations throughout the text here. 2/4 atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atla…
Third, check out @BobbyChesney and Trey Herr's article for @lawfareblog for an overview of the order and their core takeaways. 3/4
lawfareblog.com/everything-you…
lawfareblog.com/everything-you…
Melissa Hathaway moderates a panel at #ACcyber on Regional Perspectives on Cyber with views from Kuwait, Japan, Poand, Taiwan & Nigeria.
Hathaway notes the increasing pace of digital adoption, and the race to capture marketshare.
Talks about how cyberthreats undermine ICT economic opportunity.
Talks about how cyberthreats undermine ICT economic opportunity.
Hathaway decries culture of shipping vulnerable products and patching later.
Notes that companies find out they have a problem because they've been notified by FBI.
Notes that companies find out they have a problem because they've been notified by FBI.
Amy Hess, Executive Assistant Director, Criminal, Cyber, Response, & Services Branch at @FBI: "[Cyber attacks] have become more and more prevalent in every investigation, in everything we do. We see the threat evolving and growing every day." #ICCE 1/
Now we hear from David Koh from Singapore, their Commissioner of Cybersecurity.
Notes last year Singapore was #1 on global cybersecurity index, this year is #6. Notes that current #1, UK, has "nowhere to go but down."
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Notes last year Singapore was #1 on global cybersecurity index, this year is #6. Notes that current #1, UK, has "nowhere to go but down."
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Koh notes that Singaporean population is *very* wired.
Notes the more wired we are, the more we need to secure our networks.
Cybersecurity is like the brakes on a car "You cannot drive fast without good brakes."
Notes the more wired we are, the more we need to secure our networks.
Cybersecurity is like the brakes on a car "You cannot drive fast without good brakes."
Notes that Singapore is a hub for finance and trade, and therefore a high target for cyberattacks.
Also, suggests that as a small wired nation, it can be a test bed for innovation in cyber.
Also, suggests that as a small wired nation, it can be a test bed for innovation in cyber.
First up at #ACcyber, Amy Hess, of the FBI to talk about how the FBI's dealing with cyber threats.
"FBI approach to cyber is the consistent with experience and authorities."
"FBI approach to cyber is the consistent with experience and authorities."
Hess makes analogy to founding of FBI and automobile (as Comey did a week ago), talks about breadth of experience (but not about having to teach everyone to drive).
Also raises hybrid threats. Cites APT10 example.
Indictment here: justice.gov/opa/pr/two-chi…
Also raises hybrid threats. Cites APT10 example.
Indictment here: justice.gov/opa/pr/two-chi…
Says China is going toe to toe with Russia in use of hybrid threats. Cites Russian hacking in response to attempts to punish Russia for doping in the Olympics.
nytimes.com/2018/10/04/spo…
Also, talks about Iranian hackers' use of SamSam.
justice.gov/opa/pr/two-ira…
nytimes.com/2018/10/04/spo…
Also, talks about Iranian hackers' use of SamSam.
justice.gov/opa/pr/two-ira…
