by Paul Rosenzweig | Feb 18, 2022 | Cybersecurity
The possibilities of surprise in cyberspace are almost limitless. You can’t predict a surprise. But, the degree of surprise often varies. Some, like the attack on Pearl Harbor, are deep strategic surprises (for the classic analysis, I recommend…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jan 19, 2022 | Artificial intelligence, Cybersecurity, Homeland Security, National Security
Few know it, but the great songwriter Kenny Rogers also had a lot to teach the world about cybersecurity. No. Seriously. His classic song, “The Gambler,” is not just a story about wagering, it can be read as a parable about cybersecurity and, in…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jan 12, 2022 | Cybersecurity, Homeland Security, National Security
The 20th anniversary of the founding of the Department of Homeland Security looms in early 2023. What should the next Quadrennial Homeland Security Review study? The 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on America passed in Sept. 2021. The…
by Paul Rosenzweig | Jan 9, 2022 | Cybersecurity
The Overlooked Threat to Election Security EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Over the past two years, revelations that our election systems have been targeted for cyberattack have roiled the United States. Leaders of our national security apparatus have repeatedly warned that our...
by Paul Rosenzweig | Dec 8, 2021 | Cybersecurity
Introduction Our two previous posts on the Lawfare Blog addressed a series of questions. In our first post, we offered an overview of the current ecosystem of prediction markets and crowd-forecasting platforms, and asked if they might generate useful…