Overview
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In this 46-minute RSA Conference panel discussion, former government cybersecurity leaders Chris Krebs and Jen Easterly (both former CISA Directors), Rob Joyce (Venture Partner at DataTribe), and Michael S. Schmidt (New York Times reporter and Executive Producer of Zero Day) examine how entertainment media portrays modern cyber threats. Explore the parallels between Netflix's depiction of cyberattacks and real-world scenarios where digital threats target societal infrastructure. Gain insights into how adversaries develop exploit arsenals, use cyber operations to create social discord, and test national security resilience. The discussion bridges fictional portrayals with the actual challenges facing cybersecurity professionals and policymakers today.
Syllabus
Hollywood’s Take on Cyber Conflict
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RSA Conference