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Ranking cyber threats: CISA chief Jen Easterly
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Ranking cyber threats: CISA chief Jen Easterly

Just a few years ago, we were worried about non-state actors like ISIS carrying out major cyberattacks. Is there still a threat? "Low probability, but high impact," US cybersecurity chief Jen Easterly tells Ian Bremmer on GZERO World.

logo: GZERO World with Ian Bremmer (the podcast), overlaid on image of woman engaged in cyber technology.
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Podcast: How the US will fight cyber wars

Listen: Jen Easterly is optimistic about the state of America’s cyber defenses, she tells Ian Bremmer on the GZERO World podcast. As director of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, she is tasked with defending the country from all cyber threats, foreign and domestic, at a time when the stakes are very high.

Patching the System: Protecting the Internet of Things | A Global Stage podcast
Patching the System

Podcast: Protecting the Internet of Things

Listen: Billions of watches, refrigerators, and even light bulbs around the world are network-connected, collecting and sharing your data. Smart device manufacturing could be a $500 billion business by 2028. But this new world of products brings new privacy and security concerns for consumers and institutions alike. In the second episode of Patching the System, a GZERO podcast produced as part of the Global Stage partnership with Microsoft, we’re examining the proliferation of “smart” devices and the potential risks they pose. We’ll also hear what the Cybersecurity Tech Accord is doing about this important issue.

Podcast: Patching the System: Cyber threats in Ukraine and beyond
Patching the System

Podcast: Cyber threats in Ukraine and beyond

Listen: Cyberattacks in Ukraine are the latest example of how cyberspace is increasingly a theater of conflict around the world. As part of the Global Stage series, a partnership between Microsoft and GZERO Media, the 5-part podcast “Patching the System” will explore the biggest cyber risks and challenges for governments, corporations, and consumers alike. Through the Cybersecurity Tech Accord, a public commitment from more than 150 technology companies, private sector tech leaders are working to create solutions and foster greater cyber resilience.

"We're identifying new cyber threats and attacks every day" – Microsoft’s Brad Smith
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"We're identifying new cyber threats and attacks every day" – Microsoft’s Brad Smith

Cyber threats are the new frontier of war. That's why companies like Microsoft are investing heavily in the capability to identify new threats and attempted attacks. “We work every day to make sure that we’re identifying new threats and attacks, regardless of where they’re from,” said Microsoft President Brad Smith at the Munich Security Conference. This includes monitoring infiltrations and alerting companies, countries and sometimes even the public, as needed, in a timely fashion, he explained.

Cyber Threats with David Sanger
GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

Cyber Threats with David Sanger

More people have fled Venezuela in the past five years than refugees have fled Syria during its civil war. It's a nation in crisis, and one that has gone from democracy to dictatorship in just a few years. Ian tells you what you need to know, then he brighten things up by talking cyber warfare with Pulitzer prize winner David Sanger. And on Puppet Regime, Mark Zuckerberg wants you to swipe right.