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Microsoft Cybersecurity Initiatives

Interview with Steve Crown, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at Microsoft Today cybersecurity is a major concern for both governments and technology companies and spans domestic and international engagement. Microsoft has been vocal on the challenges in this space and has put forward several proposals. These include the Digital Geneva Convention, the Cybersecurity Tech Accord, the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) and the CyberPeace Institute. In an exclusive interview...

06.11.2019

Is the United States Carrying out Cyberattacks Against Russia’s Critical Infrastructure?

Information about cyberattacks and cyber security initiatives are hitting the headlines of leading socio-political media outlets The problem of protecting Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) has ceased to be a topic for discussion in IT circles and among representatives of the secret services only. Information about cyberattacks and cyber security initiatives are hitting the headlines of leading socio-political media outlets with increasing frequency, becoming a subject of discussion at public...

13.08.2019

New U.S. Cybersecurity Strategies

... Presidents of the United States of America and the Russian Federation on a New Field of Cooperation in Confidence Building in 2013. The document also outlined cooperation measures in the protection of critical information systems and mechanisms for reducing cyberthreats. Unfortunately, all agreements were frozen following the outbreak of the Ukrainian crisis. And they cannot be considered tenable under current conditions, as all attempts to bring them back to life have failed. Donald Trump: America First ...

19.11.2018

War Games Redux? Cyberthreats, US–Russian Strategic Stability, and New Challenges for Nuclear Security and Arms Control

On September 20, 2016 Russian International Affairs Council holds a seminar with participation of Associate Professor of International Politics at the University of Leicester Andrew Futter: «War Games Redux? Cyberthreats, US–Russian Strategic Stability, and New Challenges for Nuclear Security and Arms Control». Some 30 years since the release of the Hollywood blockbuster War Games , the possibility that hackers might break into nuclear command ...

20.09.2016

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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