CIA Director Brennan: "Russia's Cyber Capability Increasingly Sophisticated And Not Bound By Law"

Jun 17, 2017 10:37:52 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
I was at the Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit at National Harbor, in DC this week. One of the keynotes was by CIA Director George Brennan, who was sworn in as director of the ...
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Vladimir Putin Approves Of Patriotic Russian Hackers

Jun 2, 2017 7:28:21 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
The WSJ just posted a very interesting article by Nathan Hodge confirming what we have been saying here for the last few years. Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested in St Petersburg ...
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How Hacking Became Russia’s Weapon of Choice

Feb 9, 2017 7:21:10 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
A study by the World Bank stated that Russia boasts more than 1 million software specialists involved in research and development. Russian illegal cyber warriors are among the most ...
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Russia Arrests Kaspersky Exec and FSB Spook

Jan 27, 2017 4:16:31 PM By Stu Sjouwerman
Russian authorities have arrested Sergei Mikhailov, deputy chief at the FSB's Information Security Center (CDC), and Kaspersky exec Ruslan Stoyanov on charges of treason. Mikhailov has ...
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The Who Behind The Why Of Relentless Phishing And Ransomware Attacks

Jan 8, 2017 4:31:33 PM By Stu Sjouwerman
Why are organizations in the West subjected to relentless phishing and ransomware attacks? We need to go back in history for a bit to understand what caused this, and determine how we can ...
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Russia Hacking America Started With Phishing Attacks

Dec 30, 2016 11:12:29 AM By Stu Sjouwerman
As one of his last actions in office, President Obama expelled 35 Russian diplomats spies in retaliation for Russia interfering with the U.S. election process, after intelligence agencies ...
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