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Cybersecurity's next phase: Cyber-deterrence

  • Written by Dorothy Denning, Distinguished Professor of Defense Analysis, Naval Postgraduate School
imageCan we reduce the likelihood of digital attacks?Digital defense via shutterstock.com

Cyberattackers pose many threats to a wide range of targets. Russia, for example, was accused of hacking Democratic Party computers throughout the year, interfering with the U.S. presidential election. Then there was the unknown attacker who, on a single October...

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