Ex-DHS Attorney on Corporate Cybersecurity Risks in Wake of Russia-Ukraine Conflict
"With what's going on in Ukraine at the moment, people need to heighten their security. It is already a threat-rich environment. I think we're only going to see a significant increase because of the scenario what's happening in Ukraine," says O'Melveny's John Dermody.
February 24, 2022 at 01:17 PM
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CybersecurityThe original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
As Russia launched concerted military action against Ukraine overnight, the threat of cyberattacks against Ukraine's Western allies including the United States becomes more acute. Attorneys can play a crucial role in defining private as well as public sector preparedness for potential future cyber warfare. We spoke with O'Melveny & Myers counsel John Dermody about how to define and tackle U.S. stakeholders' vulnerabilities. He previously served as deputy legal adviser at the National Security Council and as an official at the Department of Homeland Security as well as the Department of Defense.
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