“Chicago (CNN)Russia’s successful incursion into the 2016 presidential election has opened a new, menacing phase in cyberwarfare and is a harbinger of attacks to come, says President Barack Obama’s former top counterterrorism adviser.
“We in the United States have … crossed into a new threshold where we have state actors and others trying to use these cybertools in new ways to intrude in our election process, to weaponize information,” Lisa Monaco told David Axelrod on “The Axe Files,” a podcast from the University of Chicago Institute of Politics and CNN.”