Cyberwar
The latest news and comment on cyberwar
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UK's Trident nuclear submarines 'vulnerable to catastrophic hack'Thinktank sceptical about MoD assurances, saying successful hack could lead even to ‘catastrophic exchange of nuclear warheads’
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Why do we need 'accidental heroes' to deal with global cyber-attacks?Big tech firms say they are the only providers of large cybersecurity services – even as their products are compromised. The conflict of interest is huge
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Cybersecurity: is the office coffee machine watching you?Artificial intelligence and machine learning can identify threats to an organisation – but at what cost to privacy and whistleblowers?
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Hi tech, high threat: it's time to plan for the downsides to technology
Project Syndicate economists Hi tech, high threat: it's time to plan for the downsides to technology
Michael BoskinWhen governments focus too much on narrow disputes like the FBI v Apple, it creates space for unexpected dangers such as cyber-attacks
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CIA hacking tools raise huge concernsLetters: Not just digital televisions are attractive to the CIA ( Report, 8 March) but smart meters may be infiltrated
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If Trump hates leaks, he needs to give up his phoneThe leader of the free world’s ‘invincible ignorance’ about cybersecurity is worrying in the extreme
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In 30 years I’ve never complained about abuse. I’m speaking out now because I fear the politics of personal destruction is silencing minoritiesI fought racism and misogyny to become an MP. The fight is getting harder
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Private sector must join battle against cyber-attacks, says HammondNational Cyber Security Centre to be formally opened as chancellor warns of sophisticated and severe attacks
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I ran Clinton's campaign, and I fear Russia is meddling with more than electionsVladimir Putin wants to extend his influence beyond the ballot box and into the very fabric of our public life. We must take action before it’s too late
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Russia accuses cybersecurity experts of treasonous links to CIARumours swirl of connection to revelations about US election hacking, as state media says Sergei Mikhailov and Dmitry Dokuchayev ‘betrayed their oath’
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Doomsday Clock closer to midnight in wake of Trump presidencyScientists say pronouncements of US president and global tensions have brought new ‘time’ forward by 30 seconds
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Labor accuses Malcolm Turnbull of putting politics ahead of cyber securityPrime minister says Labor, Nick Xenophon and Greens were all invited to a briefing, but they have no record of this and only found out through the media
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Donald Trump promised to assemble ‘some of the greatest computer minds’ to address cybersecurity. Instead, he chose the former mayor of New YorkRudy Giuliani is an absurd choice to defend the US from hackers
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US-Russia tensions rise as malware found at Vermont electric utilityNew York compound allegedly linked to Russian intelligence evacuated after Obama announces new sanctions
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‘Blame the internet’ is just not a good enough response, Theresa May