Dive into the critical intersection of cybersecurity strategy and geopolitical conflict! This video unpacks the midterm essay assignment for GSC 563, Cybersecurity Strategy and Planning, offering essential insights as you begin this challenging task.
Explore a real-world scenario involving Russia and Ukraine, focusing on the strategic objectives, tenets, and pillars that underpin cyber operations in this complex landscape. You'll learn to differentiate between strategic goals and operational planning, a crucial distinction for any cybersecurity strategist.
Gain context through an analysis of recent political events, including the Euromaidan revolution and its impact on Russian interests in Ukraine. Understand the motivations behind Russian cyber intrusions, the targeting of critical infrastructure, and the ongoing nature of these campaigns.
This session is designed to help you adopt the persona of a cybersecurity expert and craft a compelling essay that justifies your strategic decisions with a robust literature review, incorporating course materials and relevant external sources. Get ready to define your strategic end state and articulate what success looks like from a US perspective.
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