As US-Iran tensions heat-up, cyber space is likely to be ground zero for escalating conflict. The ability to direct attacks at "soft targets" and the challenges in proving attribution make cyber a "weapon of choice" in asymmetric conflict. Forewarned is Forearmed...
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Cyber Space is "Ground Zero" in US-Iran Conflict
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“The killing of Soleimani is very different from previous U.S. strikes. This wasn’t a terrorist leader. The U.S. just took out a key government official in Iran. That is going to demand a government-level response from Iran,” said Karim Hijazi, the founder and CEO of private cyber and intelligence firm Prevailion. “A cyber-attack is the fastest and most effective way for the Iranian government to respond, while also diminishing the risk of provoking a conventional U.S. military attack.”
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