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I'm Katherine Pompiliot with an episode from the LawFair archive for April 17, 2022.

A lot has been going on in cyberspace recently.

This week, the Justice Department, alongside other international law enforcement agencies,

seized control of a website domain used by hackers to advertise data stolen from US consumers

and corporations.

Additionally, Ukraine announced that it thwarted Russian efforts to hack the country's

power grid, and the United States announced that it had secretly removed malware from computer

networks around the world that could have been used by Russia to orchestrate cyber attacks

on American critical infrastructure, such as financial firms, pipelines, and the electric

grid.

For today's archive episode, I picked an episode from March 2019.

In the episode, Susan Hennessy sat down with FBI Director Christopher Ray about what the

director thought about the cyberspace in 2019, what his concerns were about the threats

posed by Russia and China, what the FBI was doing to protect the 2020 elections, and more.

I'm Susan Hennessy, and this is the LawFair podcast, March 6, 2019.

On Tuesday, I interviewed FBI Director Christopher Ray at the 2019 RSA conference.

We discussed how the director views the cyber threat landscape 18 months into his term, his

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