“Cyberattacks will be an integral part of conflicts in the future”

It was she who had identified the groups of Russian pirates Fancy Bear and Cozy Bear, at the origin of the piracy of the emails from hillary clinton and the Democratic Party during the 2016 US presidential campaign. Thanks to the work of the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike, twelve agents of the Russian military intelligence services were indicted in July 2018. This cooperation – fruitful – between the US Administration, the only able to take sanctions against attackers, and the private companies attacked which hold the evidence for the investigations unfortunately still remains too rare.

“There is a will, but no establishment of the structures which would allow the exchange of information necessary at the speed of the Internet. There are so many attacks left unanswered! We absolutely need more cooperation to have more impact,” regrets Shawn Henry, the chief security officer and vice president of CrowdStrike Services…