As our lives become increasingly dependent upon computer systems and cyber technologies grow ever more sophisticated, the internet has emerged as the new battleground of the 21st century. From criminals' stealing credit card and social security number information to foreign governments' hacking into American companies’ information systems, cyber attacks can take on myriad forms, prompting the government to formulate new measures to protect online security. Since cyberwarfare knows no territorial bounds, ensuring cybersecurity will also require international cooperation and an updated understanding of jus ad bellum, as it applies to cyber attacks.
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On Tuesday, the Department of Homeland Security released the following document detailing the department’s cybersecurity strategy.
//-->Proving that Lawfare has little influence and that the White House has little coherence, today the National Security Council eliminated its cyber-coordinator position.
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The Senate intelligence committee is holding a hearing Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. on election security.
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On Tuesday, the Senate intelligence committee released the following recommendations on election security based on evidence it examined during its investigation of Russian efforts to target electoral infrastructure during the 2016 election.