Understanding Cyber Threats in Elections and Infrastructure with Maggie Miller
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Welcome back to "Forcepoint," a podcast where we dive deep into the critical and evolving world of cybersecurity. In today's riveting episode, hosts Vince Spina and Rachael Lyon sit down with Maggie Miller, a cybersecurity reporter for Politico, to unpack some of the most pressing cyber threats we face today.
From the notorious Ticketmaster hack during Taylor Swift's ticket sales to the geopolitical cyber issues involving heavyweights like China and Israel, Maggie provides a comprehensive overview of the current cyber landscape. We'll explore the bipartisan effort needed to safeguard US infrastructure, including the vulnerabilities of our satellite systems, and the intricate dynamics of election security poised to affect the upcoming U.S. presidential election.
Maggie also sheds light on the disinformation campaigns waged by nation-states and the role of AI in shaping public perception. And, with her unique background and serendipitous journey into cybersecurity journalism, we'll get a glimpse into her fascinating career path. To cap it off, we'll discuss the UN's controversial cyber treaty and its global implications.
Don't miss out on this engaging episode brimming with insights and expert opinions on the state of cybersecurity. Stick around until the end for some light-hearted moments and a reminder to subscribe to "Forcepoint."
For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e362
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