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Tech Giants Are Becoming Defenders of Democracy. Now What?

Tech Giants Are Becoming Defenders of Democracy. Now What?

Tech Giants Are Becoming Defenders of Democracy. Now What?

Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer

August 23, 20189m 13s

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On Tuesday, a trifecta of tech companies announced that they had thwarted what appear to be significant cyberattacks from Russia and Iran. First, Microsoft CEO Brad Smith announced that the company had caught another round of phishing attacks on political groups in the United States, which it attributed to the Russian hacking group Fancy Bear. Then it was Facebook's turn.

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