President Obama picked up the unmanned drone program where George W. Bush left off. He has also vastly expanded the use of cyber-weapons by ordering the Stuxnet attacks that partly disabled Iran's nuclear program. That's according to New York Times Chief Washington correspondent David Sanger, in his new book, Confront and Conceal: Obama's Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power, just published today.
Cyberwarfare in the Era of Stuxnet and Flame
Credits
Guests:
- David Sanger - Pulitzer Prize-winning White House and national security correspondent for the New York Times, author of “New Cold Wars: China’s Rise, Russia’s Invasion, and America’s Struggle to Defend The West” - @SangerNYT
- Richard Clarke - Good Harbor Security Risk Management - @ghsrm
- Kevin Mitnick - Mitnick Security Consulting - @Kevinmitnick
- Catherine Lotrionte - Georgetown University