Cyber Security

From targeted misinformation to manipulated data, these are the cybersecurity concerns election officials worry about most.

JUNE 24, 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the cybersecurity risks for everyone, including large companies, small businesses and individuals. What steps can individuals take to help protect our digital realities?

Our senior staff writer, Zach Dorfman, will be in subscribers’ inboxes every Wednesday, reporting on the latest at the intersection of cybersecurity, national security, and technology.

Cybercriminals prey on the public’s fears, promising the delivery of medical supplies and stimulus checks.

Across the country, organizations are directing employees to work from home—in many cases indefinitely. This sudden and unprecedented shift creates serious cybersecurity risks for both companies and their employees.

Aspen Tech Policy Hub’s Betsy Cooper was quoted in The Washington Post’s Cybersecurity 202 on the US’ vulnerability to cyberattacks during the pandemic.

We are welcoming 16 new businesses who are also committing to key principles for building a stronger cybersecurity talent pipeline: Bank of America, Accenture, Casey’s General Stores, CenturyLink, FireEye, Intel, Malwarebytes, McAfee, Proofpoint, Rapid7, Raytheon, Recorded Future, Target, Tenable, U.S. Bank, and VMware.

Michael Chertoff discusses cybersecurity, our changing relationship with China, and his proudest moments as Secretary of Homeland Security. 

Aspen Security Forum scholar Bishop Garrison explains the multiple angles from which American cybersecurity is at risk.

He spoke about Russian cyberattacks and other threats at the Aspen Security Forum.