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Cyber warfare may undermine US Army superiority
IHS Jane’s 360 Cyber attack and other emerging areas of warfare are putting at risk the US Army's dominance of the contemporary battlespace, according to the head of US Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC). Speaking during a panel discussion at the … |
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Russia and US on brink of cyber COLD WAR as Putin accused of rigging presidential election
Express.co.uk "Possible but less likely is a relatively minor cyber-attack against a Russian individual or firm, one that may never become public. "Impact here would be high, but the risk of an escalating cyber war will probably lead the Obama team to step back from … 'Black Friday' in US-Russia relations could unleash 'cyber-skirmishes' and more |
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Russia is employing Cyber warfare to influence presidential election, US claims
euronews The chairman of a U.S. Senate cyber security subcommittee said on Friday he planned to introduce sanctions legislation over “Russia's cyber criminals” after Washington accused Russia of political cyber attacks ahead of the Nov. 8 presidential election. The US just publicly accused Russia of hacking for the first time – but fighting back could be a huge risk The open US accusation of hacking by Russia signals a war of nerves not seen since the Cold War US accuses Russia of cyber attacks, pledges retaliatory steps |
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A lot has changed in the world of cyber regulation. September 2015 saw the widely reported SEC administrative proceeding against RT Jones for violating the “Safeguard Rule” in failing to establish and implement written cyber protection policies. Next was Morgan Stanley. And this past March the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) brought a pre-emptive action against a company that hadn’t even had a breach.
At this stage, it’s safe to assume the list of regulators and their security requirements will continue to grow and fines and penalties will become more severe. In fact, just last week the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) proposed new cyber guidelines for financial institutions.
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