Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Defense Analysis, Naval Postgraduate School
Dorothy E. Denning is Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Defense Analysis at the Naval Postgraduate School. Prior to coming to NPS, she taught at Purdue University and Georgetown University, and worked in research labs at SRI International and Digital Equipment Corporation. Her teaching and research have focused on cyber security and cyber conflict. Dr. Denning is author of Information Warfare and Security and has testified before the U.S. Congress on encryption policy and cyber terrorism. She has received numerous awards and was inducted into the inaugural class of the National Cyber Security Hall of Fame.
How Iran's military outsources its cyberthreat forces
Jan 23, 2020 10:59 am UTC| Insights & Views
In the wake of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general and Irans retaliatory missile strike, should the U.S. be concerned about the cyberthreat from Iran? Already, pro-Iranian hackers have defaced several U.S. websites...
Is quantum computing a cybersecurity threat?
Dec 21, 2018 11:07 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Cybersecurity researchers and analysts are rightly worried that a new type of computer, based on quantum physics rather than more standard electronics, could break most modern cryptography. The effect would be to render...
North Korea's growing criminal cyberthreat
Feb 20, 2018 12:01 pm UTC| Insights & Views Law
The countries posing the greatest cyberthreats to the United States are Russia, China, Iran and North Korea. Like its counterparts, Kim Jong Uns regime engages in substantial cyber espionage. And like Russia and Iran, it...
How the Chinese cyberthreat has evolved
Oct 05, 2017 03:20 am UTC| Insights & Views Technology
With more than half of its 1.4 billion people online, the worlds most populous country is home to a slew of cyberspies and hackers. Indeed, China has likely stolen more secrets from businesses and governments than any...
Tracing the sources of today's Russian cyberthreat
Aug 17, 2017 15:14 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Beyond carrying all of our phone, text and internet communications, cyberspace is an active battleground, with cybercriminals, government agents and even military personnel probing weaknesses in corporate, national and...
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