The Burn Bag – National Security and Foreign Policy Redefined

Caught in a Cyber-War: Fmr. FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe on Bolstering Cyber-Resilience for Businesses and the Private Sector

July 11, 2022 Episode 123
The Burn Bag – National Security and Foreign Policy Redefined
Caught in a Cyber-War: Fmr. FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe on Bolstering Cyber-Resilience for Businesses and the Private Sector
Show Notes

In this episode, A'ndre and Ryan are joined by former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe to discuss cyber vulnerabilities and solutions. As a cyber expert, Andrew helps us understand why state and non-state actors target the private sector and what the threat landscape looks like today. Andrew also discusses what businesses and individuals can do to better prepare for and defend against malign cyber action. In woking with companies to become more  resilient, Andrew has adapted an intelligence community problem-solving model for the private sector and walks through each step. The conversation concludes with Andrew's assessment of how government and the private sector can work with one another to improve cybersecurity and ensure the American people are better protected.