1/ Whelp, Russia is legalizing hacking.
Russia's new "white hat hacker" bill sheds light on its cyber capabilities and challenges. The bill aims to legalize ethical hacking under state control.
Russia's new "white hat hacker" bill sheds light on its cyber capabilities and challenges. The bill aims to legalize ethical hacking under state control.
2/ The legislation reflects Russia's struggle with cyber threats and its efforts to bolster its defensive and offensive cyber operations.
This is likely due to what's going on in Ukraine, IMHO.
This is likely due to what's going on in Ukraine, IMHO.
3/ Analysts suggest that this move highlights the Kremlin's acknowledgment of the growing importance of cyber warfare and the need to harness domestic talent.
4/ This could blur the lines between ethical and unethical hacking, potentially leading to increased state-sponsored cyber attacks. I'd expect to see an uptick.
5/ The outcome of Russia's white hat hacker bill could set a precedent for future cyber legislation both in Russia and in other nations. Other countries may take note and build a similar set of legislation and issue their own letters of marque accordingly. I see no reason why we wouldn't see similar pieces of legislation at least out of China, North Korea, Iran, etc.
Source: defensenews.com/opinion/2024/0…
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