If you want to disrupt democracy with a cyberattack, forget the voting machines and go after everything else. Since November 2016, America's been focused on the vulnerabilities of voting machines and databases. And while there’s wide agreement that both need to be secure against physical hacking, ransomware attacks or other infiltration, adversaries don’t need to go after these machines at all. What we really need to be ready for is a broad range of potential cyberattacks. Think traffic patterns and mass chaos. |