How cyberpsychology is shaping the future of cyber defense
Most cybersecurity methods involve analyzing tools and methods and fortifying existing defenses. While these techniques have their merits, they ignore the potential to use the attacker’s own psychology against them. Charles River Analytics proved the effectiveness of this route through a $6.1 million contract from the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) as part of […]
Charles River Analytics exploring cyber-psychological tactics as part of IARPA contract
Phishing emails use social engineering to exploit human vulnerabilities and execute large-scale attacks through a single weak link. Researchers at Charles River Analytics are turning the tables, using similar principles against attackers. Most cybersecurity methods involve analyzing tools and methods and fortifying existing defenses. While these techniques have their merits, they miss accounting for perhaps […]