The Biggest Threat from Cyber-security by Adam Drew https://padlet.com/adamdrew9/ThreatGroupA Describe what you feel to be the biggest threat posed by cyber-security. Provide links to articles or facts to support your position. en-us 2018-10-22 03:35:20 UTC 2019-03-07 14:09:32 UTC hello@padlet.com "Digital authoritarianism" https://padlet.com/adamdrew9/ThreatGroupA/wish/338846296 State-sponsored espionage; widespread censorship; political persecution; usage of digital personal information to influence electoral outcomes and propaganda (also linked to fake news regarding political figures and emerging leaders). The usage of online platforms to restrict the information users are receiving and publishing and imposing state-sponsored propaganda that seeks to influence "democratic" processes pose a direct threat to the relationship state-citizen, which is supposed to be accountable and transparent in democratic societies, limiting human freedom.]]> 2019-03-07 13:51:46 UTC https://padlet.com/adamdrew9/ThreatGroupA/wish/338846296 Threat to the liberal democratic society as we know it https://padlet.com/adamdrew9/ThreatGroupA/wish/338846511 While I'm pretty terrified by what the biggest social platforms know about my day-to-day life, I feel that the biggest threat cyber-security and cyber-space in general poses is the threat to the liberal democratic society as we know it.
Wouldn't it be for the (dis)informational campaigns whose scale is very hardly measurable, UK would probably remain in the UK, Trump might not be the US President and a number of other populist entities would not make it to national parliaments. ]]> 2019-03-07 13:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/adamdrew9/ThreatGroupA/wish/338846511 Internet of Things https://padlet.com/adamdrew9/ThreatGroupA/wish/338847234 despite there are several three related to cybersecurity I think that improving our environment with hyper-connected technologies on one hand will improve our fruition of different services but on the other hand constitutes a great threat to human security.
For examplehere has been several cases of cameras hankered]]> 2019-03-07 13:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/adamdrew9/ThreatGroupA/wish/338847234 Soft warfare https://padlet.com/adamdrew9/ThreatGroupA/wish/338847769 Although the topic of information warfare is on the agenda already for some time I am afraid that the knowledge about those practices will barely change the fact that it is uttermost effective. Countries like Russia (and the US to some extent) have already a headstart. It's going to be difficult to find a adequate response.]]> 2019-03-07 13:54:37 UTC https://padlet.com/adamdrew9/ThreatGroupA/wish/338847769 Huge private digital companies https://padlet.com/adamdrew9/ThreatGroupA/wish/338852914 What if Microsoft decided to shut their services down from one day to another?
Most of those companies are US-American on which we are largely dependent.]]> 2019-03-07 14:04:29 UTC https://padlet.com/adamdrew9/ThreatGroupA/wish/338852914