A Playbook for Winning the Cyber War: Part 2: Evaluating Russia’s Cyber Strategy

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The principal goals driving Russia’s cyber strategy across the spectrum of conflict are clear: disruption, destruction, and control of information. As a pioneer of cyber warfare, Russian actors perpetrated the earliest known cyberattacks and it has not slowed down since. Today, Russian cyber actors remain among the most aggressive and sophisticated on the global stage. As Moscow integrates advanced technologies such as AI and quantum computing into its cyber capabilities, the threat to the United States and its allies is likely to become even more serious.

This report is made possible by project support from the Smith Richardson Foundation.

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Russia and Eurasia, Europe, Defense and Security, Cybersecurity, and Technology
Julia Dickson

Julia Dickson

Associate Fellow, Intelligence, National Security, and Technology Program
Emily Harding

Emily Harding

Vice President, Defense and Security Department; Director, Intelligence, National Security, and Technology Program

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