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title: "Cybersecurity: Understanding the attack kill chain and adversary ecosystem - TechRepublic"
url: "https://thecybersecurityplace.com/cybersecurity-understanding-the-attack-kill-chain-and-adversary-ecosystem-techrepublic/"
date: "2016-09-08T06:20:19+00:00"
section: "Industry Insights"
tags:
  - "Cyber Attack"
  - "Cyber Security Report"
  - "Hacking"
source: "techrepublic.com"
source_url: "http://www.techrepublic.com/article/cybersecurity-understanding-the-attack-kill-chain-and-adversary-ecosystem/"
---

# Cybersecurity: Understanding the attack kill chain and adversary ecosystem - TechRepublic

September 8, 2016 · Reported by techrepublic.com

> The summer is over. Winter is coming. And so are more cyber attacks.
>
> The hacks and subsequent embarrassing data leaks of the DNC and Clinton Foundation this summer demonstrated the high stakes and fragile cybersecurity ecosystem of political campaigns. As the general election heats up, The Takeaway, a news program produced by WNYC in New York reported that Julian Assange and Wikileaks are preparing to release another batch of hacked data.

[Read the full article at techrepublic.com](http://www.techrepublic.com/article/cybersecurity-understanding-the-attack-kill-chain-and-adversary-ecosystem/)

**Tags:** [Cyber Attack](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/cyber-attack/) · [Cyber Security Report](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/cyber-security-report/) · [Hacking](https://thecybersecurityplace.com/tag/hacking/)