Hacking the Russian Power Grid
Podcast |
The Daily
Publisher |
The New York Times
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
News & Politics
Categories Via RSS |
Daily News
News
Publication Date |
Jun 18, 2019
Episode Duration |
00:25:57

A New York Times investigation found that the United States is actively infiltrating Russia’s electric power grid. We look at what that means for the future of cyberwarfare. Guest: David E. Sanger, a national security correspondent for The New York Times and the author of “The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age.” For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.

Background reading:

  • The cyberattacks on Russia’s power grid are intendedcyber-russia-grid.html?smid=pc-thedaily"> partly as a warning, and partly to be poised to act if a major conflict broke out between Washington and Moscow.
  • In response to The Times’s report, the Kremlinus-cyberwar-grid.html?smid=pc-thedaily"> warned that American attacks could escalate into cyberwar.
A New York Times investigation found that the United States is actively infiltrating Russia’s electric power grid. We look at what that means for the future of cyberwarfare. Guest: David E. Sanger, a national security correspondent for The New York Times and the author of “The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age.” For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Background reading: The cyberattacks on Russia’s power grid are intended partly as a warning, and partly to be poised to act if a major conflict broke out between Washington and Moscow.In response to The Times’s report, the Kremlin warned that American attacks could escalate into cyberwar.

A New York Times investigation found that the United States is actively infiltrating Russia’s electric power grid. We look at what that means for the future of cyberwarfare. Guest: David E. Sanger, a national security correspondent for The New York Times and the author of “The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age.” For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.

Background reading:

  • The cyberattacks on Russia’s power grid are intendedcyber-russia-grid.html?smid=pc-thedaily"> partly as a warning, and partly to be poised to act if a major conflict broke out between Washington and Moscow.
  • In response to The Times’s report, the Kremlinus-cyberwar-grid.html?smid=pc-thedaily"> warned that American attacks could escalate into cyberwar.

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