Topic: Cyberwarfare

From the Fall 2023 Issue

The Myth of Cyberwarfare – The Ukraine Example

Author(s):

Alex Haynes, CISO , IBS Software

The Myth of Cyberwarefare

Over a decade ago, the front page of ‘the economist’ once had a nuclear mushroom cloud with the caption ‘Cyberwar: the threat from the internet’. A dramatic way to encapsulate the vision of how we perceived the impact of such a threat. Since then the term ‘cyberwar’ is bandied around a lot without any real … Read more

From the Fall 2022 Issue

Anonymous Hacktivism

Author(s):

Ellen Cornelius, J.D., J.D., The Center for Health & Homeland Security

Anonymous Hacktivism

Flying the Flag of Feminist Ethics for the Ukraine IT Army[1] In January 2022, Russia began its assault. Russian forces launched wiper malware against Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry and networks used by the cabinet.[2] Russia launched several attacks such as Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks against Ukrainian banking and defense websites in early February, and again, Russia … Read more