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Senior Vice President of National Security Policy Jamie Barnett, Jr., RDML USNR (Ret.), is a retired Navy admiral and cyber security analyst, and former Chief of the Federal Communications Commission's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. In an interview on Bloomberg TV's Bloomberg West show, he talked about the role of cyber attacks in the recent Gaza conflict. RDML Barnett says such attacks are likely to become a permanent fixture of warfare in a world where "1s and 0s" can now be used as weapons. Click below to watch the interview in full.
The Potomac Institute Cyber Center blog, PotomacCyber, features a new post this week by PICC Fellow Khatuna Mshvidobadze on Russia's announcement that it intends to crack down on cyber crime. She writes that while that might sound like a positive step, what Moscow really means is that it intends to crack down on online dissent. Click here to read the post in full.
Senior Vice President of National Security Policy Jamie Barnett, Jr., RDML USNR (Ret.), is a retired Navy admiral and cyber security analyst, and former Chief of the Federal Communications Commission's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. In comments to Homeland Security Today, he offered observations on the lack of a comprehensive cyber doctrine to guide US policy in the area of cybersecurity. The need for such a doctrine will be the topic of a special Potomac Institute panel discussion at the National Press Club on December 4 (click here for information on the event). Click here to read the article in Homeland Security Today.
Vice President of Strategy and Planning BGen David Reist, USMC (Ret.), is a national security analyst and military expert. In an interview with Federal News Radio, he commented on how a new Presidential directive on cyber security could change the military's role in fighting - and deterring - cyber attacks. Click below to listen to the interview in full.
Potomac Institute for Policy Studies CEO and Chairman Mike Swetnam is co-editor of the new Potomac Institute Press book, #CyberDoc: No Borders—No Boundaries, which explores the national cyber security risk facing the US and the need for a comprehensive cyber doctrine. (Click here for preordering information on Amazon.) In a live interview on Federal News Radio, he talked about the urgent need to develop an approach to protecting cyber space - even as lawmakers again chose not to advance cyber security legislation. Click below to listen to the interview in full.
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- Senior Vice President Jamie Barnett in Federal Computer Week
- Senior Vice President Jamie Barnett on Federal News Radio
- Senior Vice President Jamie Barnett in Defense News
- Institute Experts Pen Op-Ed for US News & World Report
- Potomac Institute Press to Release "#CyberDoc: No Borders — No Boundaries"
- Senior Vice President Jamie Barnett Comments on Post-Sandy Cell Phone Outages
- Senior Vice President Jamie Barnett in The Wall Street Journal
- Follow the PotomacCyber Blog
- Senior Vice President Jamie Barnett on Federal News Radio
- Senior Vice President Jamie Barnett on CBS Radio Los Angeles
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