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Putin Hasn’t Pressed Cyber Attacks Against West Due To Prior U.S. Actions, Sen. King Says

Putin Hasn’t Pressed Cyber Attacks Against West Due To Prior U.S. Actions, Sen. King Says
Sen. Angus King (I/D-Me.)

The successful disruption by the U.S. military of Russian cyber activities prior to the 2018 mid-term congressional elections may be proving to be a deterrent against Russian President Vladimir Putin attempting sustained cyber-attacks against Wester targets amid Russia’s war against Ukraine, one of the U.S. Senate’s leading cyber experts said on Wednesday. Sen. Angus King (I/D-Me.), who was co-chair of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC), said he can’t “prove” the rationale of Putin’s reluctance for cyber activities against the West…

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