Michael Chertoff Collaborates with EqualAI
The increased integration of AI technology into our daily lives and operations raises pressing legal questions for lawyers, executives, policy makers and judges around how AI fits into our current legal frameworks. To help answer the call in preparing key stakeholders to address this critical concern, EqualAI collaborated with Chertoff Group Co-Founder and Executive Chairman […]
Chad Sweet Discusses 2024 Election Interference
In the modern world, the Internet and social media are domains of conflict. Our adversaries have used false information to attempt to manipulate us for many years. While it is nothing new, it is easier now in our high-tech world where nation states aim to undermine public confidence and exacerbate political polarization.
Memories of 9/11
As Americans, we give thanks for the freedoms we hold dear. Nearly 3,000 people were robbed of those freedoms 23 years ago. On this day we remember the lives lost and the lives forever changed on 9/11. From the remnants of that day a Mission was born. We pledged to never forget and to strive to never to allow such an egregious act of terror to happen again.
Ben Joelson appears on NewsNation to discuss Taylor Swift concert terror plot
Recent attacks in Europe are putting a spotlight on the sort of terrorism threats that U.S. officials have warned about. Most recently, two suspects, apparently inspired by the Islamic State group and al-Qaida, were arrested in connection to an apparent plot to attack Taylor Swift shows in Vienna, Austria. On August 8, Principal and Head […]
“Failure Is Not an Option:” How Contractors Can Develop Effective Capture Plans
In the summer of 1995, the film “Apollo 13” captivated audiences as a blockbuster hit, recounting the harrowing true story of a seemingly routine mission to the moon that turned into a life-or-death struggle when an oxygen tank exploded, crippling the spacecraft. The crew, led by astronaut Jim Lovell, had to rely on their ingenuity […]
Chertoff experts take to the airwaves in midst of CrowdStrike Outage
The CrowdStrike outage that crippled business operations on Friday July 19, including aviation and health care, highlights the need for organizations to safeguard the resiliency of critical systems. Chertoff Group cyber leaders including Michael Chertoff, Chad Sweet, Adam Isles, David London and Lee Kair provided commentary to networks including CNBC, CBS, FOX and NewsNation. As […]
Ben Joelson Discusses Assassination Attempt
Principal and Head of Security Risk and Resilience Ben Joelson, discusses the complexities of campaign security and executive protection, how detecting lone wolf attackers before they strike challenges security stakeholders, and the impact that the assassination attempt will likely have on campaign security moving forward.
ICYMI: The Federal Circuit Just Issued One of the Largest Wins Ever for Commercial Companies
The Federal Circuit’s decision in Percipient.ai, Inc. v. United States, CACI, Inc. expands our understanding of “interested parties” who are allowed to bring forth protests alleging federal government agencies and their contractors are “economically impacting” their interests.
Cyber is the New Battleground
Calling cyber the new battleground, Michael Chertoff said cybersecurity protection today is not about trying to build an impenetrable wall around your information technology infrastructure, but having layers of defense that enable you to mitigate problems when they arise.
Security DNA Podcast Interviews Chertoff on Global Risk
Michael Chertoff reveals the trends he sees at the convergence of cyber, physical and geopolitical risk in an interview with Security DNA podcast host Steve Lasky.