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Typhoons and Blizzards: Cyberespionage and national security on front burner
Oct 11, 2024
In this engaging discussion, Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade from SentinelLabs and Costin Raiu from Kaspersky delve into critical cybersecurity issues. They break down the GCHQ report on Russian cyber threats and the complexities of tracking advanced persistent threats like APT29. The risks of supply chain attacks and the alarming rise of zero-day vulnerabilities are explored. They also scrutinize the tension between lawful surveillance and abuse, while emphasizing the urgent need for improved cybersecurity measures in today’s volatile threat landscape.
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- The GCHQ report on Russia’s SVR outlines sophisticated tactics used by APT29, revealing significant challenges in tracking these evolving cyber threats.
- Organizations face severe risks due to a lack of indicators of compromise from advanced espionage operations, leading to a reactive rather than proactive security stance.
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