Security News > 2017 > September > Most infosec pros believe election hacks are acts of cyber war

IT security professionals believe the effects of cyber attacks on elections go beyond diminishing confidence in the democratic process, according to a Venafi survey of 296 IT security professionals at Black Hat USA 2017. Seventy-eight percent said they would consider it an act of cyber war if a nation-state was found to have hacked, or attempted to hack, another country’s election. Intelligence agencies have determined that nation-states have already targeted elections globally, including in the … More →
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