Cybersecurity
A Moment of Truth for Cyber Insurance
Ariel E. Levite, Wyatt Hoffman Thu, Feb 7, 2019, 9:21 AM
Litigation raises serious questions about the viability of insurance as a tool to confront escalating cyber risks.
Ariel E. Levite is a nonresident senior fellow with the Nuclear Policy Program and the Cyber Policy Initiative at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
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Cyber & Technology
Rethinking Corporate Active Cyber Defense
Wyatt Hoffman, Ariel E. Levite Mon, Jul 17, 2017, 2:30 PM
The recent WannaCry and NotPetya global cyber incidents have fueled the debate already raging over the role of and limits on corporate self-defense in cyberspace. The emerging international practice of “active cyber defense” (ACD) moves this debate beyond the merely theoretical realm. Private sector active defense potentially shifts the balance in favor of defenders and would improve companies’ ability to complicate and disrupt attacks and mitigate damages.
Cybersecurity
Toward A Global Norm Against Manipulating the Integrity of Financial Data
Tim Maurer, Ariel E. Levite, George Perkovich Tue, Mar 28, 2017, 10:14 AM
Our new Carnegie white paper proposes that countries explicitly commit to refraining from using offensive cyber tools that could undermine financial stability.