Overview
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This 30-minute conference talk from the Threats & Vulnerabilities Summit 2025 delves into the complex world of nation-state cyberattacks and defense strategies. Explore the evolving threat landscape, including the motivations, capabilities, and tactics used by government-sponsored groups that target critical infrastructure, government institutions, and private companies to achieve political, economic, or military objectives. Bob Flores, CTO of Applicology Inc, CISO at General Radar, and former CTO of the CIA, shares expert insights on understanding the goals behind nation-state cyber operations, identifying which sectors face the highest risk, and overcoming the defensive challenges organizations encounter when facing these sophisticated threats. The presentation is part of the Cloud Security Alliance's broader resources on cloud security, which include comprehensive research publications, AI safety initiatives, and educational opportunities for security professionals.
Syllabus
Fortifying Against Nation-State Cyberthreats | Threats & Vulnerabilities Summit 2025
Taught by
Cloud Security Alliance