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The Russian Business Network is active in Sochi. Lookingglass sees significant criminal assets in Sochi and warns against using 4G networks. Not the same as the NBC story -- but still a cautionary note.
Meanwhile, it looks like the Target hack may have come in through the HVAC.
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The Russian Business Network is active in Sochi. Lookingglass sees significant criminal assets in Sochi and warns against using 4G networks. Not the same as the NBC story -- but still a cautionary note.
Meanwhile, it looks like the Target hack may have come in through the HVAC. According to Computer World "hackers stole login credentials belonging to a company that provides it HVAC services and used that access to gain a foothold on the company's payment systems."
Paul Rosenzweig is the founder of Red Branch Consulting PLLC, a homeland security consulting company and a Senior Advisor to The Chertoff Group. Mr. Rosenzweig formerly served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy in the Department of Homeland Security. He is a Professorial Lecturer in Law at George Washington University, a Senior Fellow in the Tech, Law & Security program at American University, and a Board Member of the Journal of National Security Law and Policy.
