Preview: Colleague Annie Fixler of FDD recommends resilience in the face of constant and penetrating PRC cyber attacks. More later.
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 5 May 2025
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| 0:27.8 | enumerator as of Q4, 2024 and top five products. This is John Batchel, colleague Annie Fixler, |
| 0:33.6 | the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy, testifying before Congress about what is to be done |
| 0:38.9 | about the cyber threat from People's Republic of China |
| 0:41.4 | that is daily, hourly, minute by minute, |
| 0:44.8 | recommending the concept of resilience. |
| 0:48.4 | It's not keeping them out. |
| 0:51.9 | It's maintaining while they're attacking. Here's Annie to explain. Resilience in cyber defense. |
| 1:01.1 | Much more of this tonight. Sure. Resilience as a concept is actually quite simple. It is can you withstand and operate through the crisis? So in the cybersecurity |
| 1:13.8 | sort of domain, folks are really interested in security. Can I keep the attacker out? I would argue |
| 1:21.3 | that's not sufficient. The attacker with enough time, with enough sophistication, with enough money, |
| 1:30.2 | they are going to get in. The trick is, |
| 1:36.6 | can you the operator, can you the U.S. government, can you a U.S. ally, operate through the crisis, |
| 1:42.4 | maintain a minimum level of operation so that you can achieve your objectives and your adversary does not prevent you from doing what you want to do. |
| 1:46.0 | So we need to develop that kind of resilience. |
| 1:48.8 | It's a physical resilience. |
| 1:50.1 | It's a cyber resilience. |
| 1:52.7 | And then the pieces that come into that or get more complicated, but conceptually, it's straightforward. |
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