The three constraints on Influence Operations - Digital Threat Digest
PGI and The National Crime Agency has started the UK’s first ‘rehab’ course for hackers.
As one hard-hitting headline after another details the targeting of our public and financial services, it is becoming painfully clear that cyber insecurity is one of the greatest threats we face as a nation. It is something that effects society at every level, from small independent firms to large corporations, and even parliament itself.
This week BBC News is looking at all aspects of cyber-security and reports about the first successful boot camp on BBC News, BBC World News, the BBC News Channel and BBCiPlayer (UK only).
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The 'oligarchisation' of politics online - Digital Threat Digest
Everything that I have learned about the US elections this year has been against my will. Don't get me wrong, I am well aware that whoever controls the White House has significant impact around the world, and I will admit that keeping up with American politics makes me a better analyst.
Threat Intelligence and the Hydra of decentralised Extreme Right-Wing organisations
Digital threat intelligence helps us respond to harmful entities and their activities online. As our professional investigation capability evolves, so do the online tactics of threat actors themselves, in something of a perpetual cat and mouse game.
Weather seeding and FEMA patrols: Conspiracy to armed action - Digital Threat Digest
I don’t think many people have escaped the devastating news about the recent hurricanes that have hit the US in recent weeks.