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Cyber Warfare involves state-sponsored or politically motivated cyber operations aimed at disrupting, damaging, or gaining control over an adversary’s digital infrastructure. These operations target critical systems such as power grids, communication networks, military command and control, and government databases to achieve strategic objectives without traditional armed conflict. Techniques include malware deployment, denial-of-service attacks, espionage, and manipulation of information systems.
For information security professionals, cyber warfare underscores the need to protect high-value assets against advanced persistent threats (APTs) often backed by nation-states. Defenses must focus on identifying sophisticated intrusion methods, securing supply chains, and maintaining resilience in critical infrastructure. Understanding geopolitical motivations and threat actor capabilities is essential for prioritizing vulnerability management and designing layered security controls that can withstand targeted cyber campaigns.
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The fate of a Ukrainian tax software company shows how modern cyber warfare can claim casualties far beyond the battlefield, and how businesses across the ocean still need to protect themselves.
Four former NSA bosses walk onto the stage at RSAC… rsac 2026 There's a theoretical red line with cyber warfare. Cross it, and the US will respond with a physical attack like missile strikes. And that line "is whatever the President says it is," according to former NSA boss retired General Paul Nakasone.…
Geopolitics and cyber warfare take center stage at Infosecurity Europe as Dmytro Kuleba discusses Ukraine’s hybrid war experience
Armis reveals that “mutually assured disruption” is no longer preventing state-backed attacks
Also: the Pentagon-Anthropic AI Legal Showdown, the New Reality of Document FraudIn this week's panel, four ISMG editors discuss the cyber activity tied to the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict, the Pentagon's standoff with AI firm Anthropic and a new report that reveals how document fraud reflects deeper weaknesses in verification systems.
Threat actors with ties to Iran engaged in cyber warfare as part of efforts to facilitate and enhance physical, real-world attacks, a trend that Amazon has called cyber-enabled kinetic targeting
In today's cyber battlefield, resilience starts with readiness, and the cost of falling short increases by the day.
The UK MoD has unveiled a new Cyber and Electromagnetic Command, which will focus on offensive cyber operations and “electromagnetic warfare” capabilities
Armis survey reveals that the growing threat of nation-state cyber-attacks is disrupting digital transformation
Having a solid disaster recovery plan is the glue that keeps your essential functions together when all hell breaks loose.
An arms race is developing between those using technology to target adversaries and those using it prevent attacks from succeeding.
Why we should applaud the Red Cross's efforts, even if they likely won't work.
While China is already among the world's most formidable threat actors, a focus on exploiting public-facing appliances makes its state-sponsored APTs more dangerous than ever.
Trend Micro experts discuss how the prominence of cyberwarfare in a hyper-connected world is a call for enhanced cyber risk management.
The art of cyber warfare needs more than just defence Webinar As general and military strategist Sun Tzu once wrote, "attack is the secret of defence; defence is the planning of attack".…
Cyber Warfare has been a topic of discussion for years but has reached a new level of prominence in this age of hyper-connected critical infrastructure. Our Trend Micro experts touch on this evolution, disinformation campaigns, and cyber mercenaries.
As demonstrated in Ukraine and elsewhere, the battlefield for today's warriors extends to the virtual realm with cyber warfare.
A YouTube influencer with hundreds of thousands of subscribers is encouraging everyone to conduct cyber warfare against Russia. How risky is it and can you get in trouble? [...]
A YouTube influencer with hundreds of thousands of subscribers is encouraging everyone to conduct cyber warfare against Russia. How risky is it and can you get in trouble? [...]