List of Cyber Security & Hacking articles
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The Pentagon is seen from the air over Washington, D.C., on Aug. 25, 2013. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images) Many U.S. Weapons Systems Are Vulnerable to Cyberattack
Government watchdog says the Pentagon has not taken the threat seriously enough.
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U.S. Marines land in Stordal, Norway, on Jan. 16, 2017. (Ned Alley/AFP/Getty Images) A New Cold Front in Russia’s Information War
As NATO’s footprint grows in Norway, Moscow may be using an espionage case to inflame the country’s internal divisions.
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at the CFE Arena during a campaign stop on the campus of the University of Central Florida in Orlando on March 5, 2016. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Trump Has a New Weapon to Cause ‘the Cyber’ Mayhem
The U.S. president and his advisor John Bolton want to take the gloves off in cyberspace—but experts worry offensive attacks could backfire.
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Matt Chase illustration for Foreign Policy The Algorithms of August
The AI arms race won’t be like previous competitions, and both the United States and China could be left in the dust.
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Andrew Marshall. (Lexey Swall for Foreign Policy) The Return of the Pentagon’s Yoda
Can Andrew Marshall, the U.S. military’s longtime oracle, still predict the future?
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Seligman_1 Why the Military Must Learn to Love Silicon Valley
The U.S. Defense Department and big tech need each other—but getting along won’t be easy
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Wheeler_1 In Cyberwar, There are No Rules
Why the world desperately needs digital Geneva Conventions.
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(Matt Chase illustration for Foreign Policy) A Million Mistakes a Second
Ultrafast computing is critical to modern warfare. But it also ensures a lot could go very wrong, very quickly.
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A computer user in a net cafe in Chongqing Municipality on January 21, 2008. (China Photos/Getty Images) China’s Lessons for Fighting Fake News
What Washington should—and shouldn’t—learn from Beijing’s example.
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In this handout photo issued by the London Metropolitan Police, poisoning suspects Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov are shown on CCTV in Salisbury on March 4. (Metropolitan Police via Getty Images) Russia’s Military Intelligence Agency Isn’t Stupid
Don’t let the reporting on the suspected Skripal attackers fool you: Moscow got what it wanted.
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Print The Rise of the Cyber-Mercenaries
What happens when private firms have cyberweapons as powerful as those owned by governments?
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An employee walks behind a glass wall with coding symbols at the headquarters of Internet security giant Kaspersky in Moscow on October 17, 2016. (Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP/Getty Images) The Trump Administration Just Threw Out America’s Rules for Cyberweapons
U.S. cyberstrategy needs updating, but this isn’t the way to do it.
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Illustration by Kotryna Zukauskaite for Foreign Policy Botched CIA Communications System Helped Blow Cover of Chinese Agents
The number of informants executed in the debacle is higher than initially thought.
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Giant letters, reading the word "blockchain" are displayed at the blockchain centre, which aims at boosting start-ups, on February 7, 2018 in Lithuania's capital Vilnius. (PETRAS MALUKAS/AFP/Getty Images) America Needs a Blockchain Strategy ASAP
The technology behind cryptocurrency can keep the United States safe—but only if the country takes advantage of its head start.
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John Tomac illustration for Foreign Policy Our Data, Ourselves
How to stop tech firms from monopolizing our personal information.
