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Most infosec pros believe election hacks are acts of cyber war
2017-09-11 15:30

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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