Cynthia Kaiser talks to CyberScoop, Axios, and Reuters on the ShinyHunters breach of the FBI, and why targeting law enforcement tends to backfire.
Halcyon in the News: Cynthia Kaiser on the ShinyHunters Breach of the FBI
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