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Tag Archives: Cyber Warfare

The Lawless Trons of Cyberspace

9 January 2017by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Travis Nicks Center for International Maritime Security Open borders are here. You likely crossed the Rio Grande before breakfast this morning and you’ll sneak into China before you sleep […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, LAW, NATIONAL SECURITY

‘Cyberbombs’ Away

17 May 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Richard Forno & Anupam Joshi The Conversation Recently, United States Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work publicly confirmed that the Pentagon’s Cyber Command was “dropping cyberbombs,” taking its ongoing battle […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

The Challenges of Deterring Cyber-Attacks

28 January 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Joshua Tromp Small Wars Journal Recent history is full of events demonstrating the serious effects of cyber-attacks and the prominent role they play in global events.  Incidents such as […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, LAW, NATIONAL SECURITY

Hacking is the New Normal

10 June 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Jared Keller Pacific Standard The United States government is a hacker’s paradise. The Obama administration announced last week that hackers had stolen the personal information of more than four […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, LAW, NATIONAL SECURITY

The Kremlin’s Internet Troll Army

8 June 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Adrian Chen The New York Times Magazine Every day at the Internet Research Agency was essentially the same, Savchuk told me. The first thing employees did upon arriving at […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

From Russia With Malware

7 May 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Owen Matthews Newsweek In hacker jargon, it’s called a “cyber-to-physical effect.” It’s when a hacker reaches out from the virtual world into the real one—often with catastrophic consequences. The […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

Hybrid War: Old Concept, New Techniques

17 April 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Alex Deep Small Wars Journal While the means by which state and non-state actors conduct hybrid war today have changed, the fundamental principle of utilizing a combination of conventional […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

Why Companies Have Little Incentive to Invest in Cybersecurity

13 April 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Benjamin Dean The Conversation Another month, another data breach, and another set of proposals for what is seemingly an intensifying cyberattack problem. When we examine the evidence, though, the […]

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LAW, NATIONAL SECURITY

When Can a Hacker Start a War?

4 March 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Ryan Fairchild Pacific Standard On the morning of November 21, 2014, hackers sent Sony executives—who were gearing up for the release of Seth Rogen’s North Korea-bashing film, The Interview—a […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, LAW, NATIONAL SECURITY

The NSA and the Digital Arms Race

22 January 2015by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Jacob Appelbaum, Aaron Gibson, Claudio Guarnieri, Andy Müller-Maguhn, Laura Poitras, Marcel Rosenbach, Leif Ryge, Hilmar Schmundt, & Michael Sontheimer Der Spiegel Normally, internship applicants need to have polished resumes, with […]

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