This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race
by Nicole Perlroth
***Winner of the 2021 FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award***
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“Her take is that we have ignored what’s going on behind the scenes in the world of cybersecurity. She takes on the question of the dark web, where a lot of really devious and dark stuff is happening in an arms race between cybercriminals, hackers and spies for national governments…It’s a frightening book. Perlroth doesn’t pull any punches, and I don’t think I’m misrepresenting the judges when I say that they were all bug-eyed with fear after reading it. It’s a big, jolting call to the world to wake up to something that might turn into disaster.” Read more...
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