When you hear the word cyber-attack, what comes to mind? Someone hacking into your email, or stealing your Facebook password?
As it turns out, our most critical infrastructure can be hacked. Our banks, water treatment facilities, and nuclear power plants can be deactivated and even controlled simply by finding bugs in the software used to operate them. Suddenly, cyber-attack takes on a different meaning.
This week on Your Undivided Attention, we're talking with cyber-security expert Nicole Perlroth. Nicole spent a decade as the lead cyber-security reporter at The New York Times, and is now a member of the Department of Homeland Securityās Cybersecurity Advisory Committee. She recently published āThis Is How They Tell Me The World Endsā ā an in-depth exploration of the global cyber arms race.
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@ajrodriguez5305
1 year ago
When I hear the word 'cyberattack', I think of the phrase 'cyber pandemic'.
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