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Gil Baram
Cyber Security
News Cybersecurity

A sliding scale of secrecy: toward a better understanding of the role of publicity in offensive cyber operations

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A sliding scale of secrecy: toward a better understanding of the role of publicity in offensive cyber operations

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In recent years, offensive cyber operations are becoming another tool among many in the diplomatic toolbox of states, with countries discussing cyberattacks more openly than before.

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Commentary Security Cybersecurity Middle East and North Africa

How the cyberwar between Iran and Israel has intensified

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How the cyberwar between Iran and Israel has intensified

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Three things to know about the not-so-covert cyber-operations between these two adversaries

Commentary Security Cybersecurity Middle East and North Africa
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Commentary International Relations Security Cybersecurity Russia Ukraine

Russo-Ukrainian War Highlights Cyber Threats to Satellite Communications

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Russo-Ukrainian War Highlights Cyber Threats to Satellite Communications

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Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine demonstrates that hypothetical scenarios of cyberattacks paralyzing satellite communications are already taking place.

Commentary International Relations Security Cybersecurity Russia Ukraine
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News Cybersecurity Iran Israel

Israel and Iran’s Cyberwar Is Increasingly Targeting Civilians

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Israel and Iran’s Cyberwar Is Increasingly Targeting Civilians

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In 2010, the world was introduced to Stuxnet, a sophisticated malware developed by Israel and the United States that successfully targeted and damaged the Iranian uranium enrichment plant in Natanz. Named “the world's first digital weapon,” Stuxnet changed the way the global security communities perceived the range of cyber threats.

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Commentary Germany

Why Do Governments Reveal Cyber Intrusions?

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Why Do Governments Reveal Cyber Intrusions?

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Germany held federal elections Sept. 26 to select the new members of the Bundestag. Neither of the leading parties secured enough seats to govern alone. While the three parties likely to constitute Germany’s next governing coalition announced are close to a deal, concerns of election meddling and cyber intrusions have made the political situation more complex.

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Commentary Cybersecurity

US Global Ransomware Summit: More Needs to be Done

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US Global Ransomware Summit: More Needs to be Done

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The US Justice Department’s arrest of several affiliates of the Russian-speaking REvil ransomware group comes a month after Washington hosted a virtual international summit on ransomware attacks. The decision to leave Russia out of the summit will inevitably limit the effectiveness of the operation.

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Commentary Cybersecurity

Black Shadow & the Future of Cyberwarfare

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Black Shadow & the Future of Cyberwarfare

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The Jerusalem Press Club speaks to cybersecurity expert Dr. Gil Baram about the impact and significance of the Iranian-affiliated hackers' maneuver against a number of Israeli companies on Saturday.

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Assistant Attorney General for National Security John C. Demers speaks during a virtual news conference at the Department of Justice
Commentary International Relations Cybersecurity

Indicting Russia's Most Destructive Cyberwar Unit: The Implications of Public Attribution

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Indicting Russia's Most Destructive Cyberwar Unit: The Implications of Public Attribution

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There are three main reasons behind publicly attributing these attacks to Russia.

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