The Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the
EastWest Institute
held an expert meeting with
Microsoft
representatives on 17 June 2015. The discussion touched upon such issues as U.S. regulatory practices in cybersecurity, the protection of critical public and private infrastructure online, the development of national strategies to counter cyber threats using the experience of the U.S. and the EU as well as opportunities for radical improvements in U.S.-Russian ...
Silicon Valley, Wall Street and Washington
The Democratic-led U.S. administration and hi-tech community located in San Francisco (often referred to as Silicon Valley) have always relied on each other. But according to recently published articles, there appear to be complications in their relationship. Currently, the most divisive difference between them seems to be innovations associated with the anonymous digital currency (“bitcoin”).
Silicon Valley, Wall Street and Washington
Wall...
... attribution mentioned above, this means the problem might not be the absence of likely targets to freeze assets after major cyber incidents, but rather too many likely targets. Until the U.S. government has the tools to unpack and separate out the thousands of threads used by cyber actors to entangle their activities, the civil/governmental ambiguity problem could ostensibly make the Executive Order sit on the shelf and collect dust, unused.
What is a “Malicious Cyber-enabled Activity” in Real ...
... and Trans-Pacific trade agreements that exclude these two countries.
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Maxim Kornev:
Sovereign Cybersecurity
(in Russian)
The current institutional system allows the United States to maintain an unprecedented legal influence ... ... resources directly serves the interests of the White House. This has created a comprehensive and unrivaled powerhouse, allowing the USA to orchestrate “interpenetration imperialism” reinforced by questionable rhetoric about “Internet freedom”,...
... Russian-American relations.
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Pavel Sharikov:
Great Russian-Chinese Cyberwall
The Obama administration and the Democratic Party certainly have fundamental contradictions with the Republican majority on several sensitive matters, cybersecurity being one of them.
Finally, smart leadership can be seen in countering the cyberthreat that has become so prominent that Mr. Obama appealed to Republican legislators about the need for adopting a new cybersecurity act.
Ostensibly unimpressed ...