The chances of Russia directly attacking Canada are very slim, but that does not mean they will passively accept, what they perceive as, a threat.
Tag: cybersecurity
Game of War: The Suwalki Gap, Deterrence, and Cybersecurity
The Sukwali Gap is described as point of vulnerability that would risk isolating Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania from its NATO allies if seized by Russia. Recent exercises by NATO forces along this border underscore the need to expand defence operations beyond physical geography.
The Cyber Saga Continues: Russian Spies Arrested with Links to Yahoo Cyber-attack
On March 15, The U.S. Department of Justice announced the indictments of two Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) officers in connection with the 2014 hacking of over 500 million Yahoo user accounts. This marks the first criminal case concerning cybersecurity brought directly against Russian government officials, and what seems to be a change in the Read More…
NATO Association’s Interview with Grant Lecky, Winner of the 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
Marietta Armanyous interviews Grant Lecky, winner of a 2017 Cybersecurity Excellency Award, looking at security alliances and other key cybersecurity measures.
Russia and the U.S. Election: What Really Happened?
Jacqueline Hicks examines recent reports of Russian cyber interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election and what this means for cyber-warfare.
NAOC Essay Competition Winning Entry: Ensuring Our Safety In The Digital Age
Samantha Ford, the first runner-up in the Grade 9 & 10 category of NAOC’s 2016 high school essay competition, discusses Cybersecurity in the Digital Age
Emerging Security Infographic
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How to DIY an IR Degree, Part 5: Climate Change, Global Health, and Supplementary Courses
Benson Cheung revisits his series on the DIY international relations degree with a list of new courses and new thematic concentrations on climate change and global health.
NATO Adds Cyber to Operational Domain
Eimi Harris discusses the implications of integrating cyber into NATO’s operational domain and how this will impact diplomatic decision-making.
Canada’s Cybersecurity Conundrum
Rejeanne Lacroix analyzes Canada’s cybersecurity structure.