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Re: [LUG] OT: UK offensive cyber capabilities

 
The old saying 'Never tug a tiger by the tail unless you have a plan for dealing with the teeth', would seem to be appropriate.

Julian
On 14/03/18 10:46, psutton wrote:

To me there is little point in offsenive capability when you're defensive capability has weaknesses and entry points, we need to make sure essential infrastructure is properly protected. We may be able to strike hard at the enemy but if they can hit back harder, then we could be worse off.

Paul


On 14/03/18 10:17, Daniel Robinson wrote:
Hi all.

I'm getting caught up in this whole supposedly Russian attack on the UK thing and heard Parliament talking about using Cyber Warfare to attack Russia.

What is an Offensive capability and how do you double that capability?

Linkies...
http://www.silicon.co.uk/e-regulation/governance/uks-cyber-warfare-ability-226365
https://www.cbronline.com/news/uk-cyber-warfare-gchq
https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-step-cyber-defence-capabilities/

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