About this Podcast...
Nigel Inkster is from the International Institute for Strategic Studies and has served in the British Secret Intelligence Service, focusing extensively on transnational issues, and eventually taking the post of Assistant Chief and Director for Operations and Intelligence. Nigel now serves the IISS in the role of Director of Transnational Threats and Political Risk. Here he outlines the current cyber security threat environment, definitions of cyber attack and cyber warfare, as well as future strategies for deterrence and interdiction. He also explores specific case studies such as the MI5 network security breach of 2009.
For more analysis and expert commentary on cyber security issues, listen to 'Cyber Security with Dr. Ronald Ross of NIST' (National Institute of Standards and Technology) on our sister site, IDGA - Institute for Defense and Government Advancement. IDGA provides authoritative news and defense industry insight on all topics related to the US military and defense sectors.
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Soldier Modernisation Asia
Venue to be confirmed, Singapore
March 14- 17, 2011 -
Afloat Support and Naval Logistics
The Strand Palace Hotel, London, UK
December 9- 10, 2010 -
Fórum Nacional de Defesa 2010
Hotel Royal Tulip Brasília Alvorada, Brasília, DF
October 25- 26, 2010 -
Battlefield Healthcare Presents: Casualty Care Middle East 2010
Sheraton Abu Dhabi Hotel & Resort, UAE
December 12- 16, 2010
