Beyond Lazarus: Organization of DPRK Cyber Capabilities
Excerpt
This research was conducted in partnership between Kudelski Security and Sekoia, with contributions from Clifford (Kudelski Security), Coline C., Saee V. and the Sekoia TDR Team.
Key takeaways
> The DPRK built its cyber capability as a deliberate extension of its asymmetric deterrence doctrine, treating cyber operations as a cheap, deniable "all-purpose sword" alongside nuclear weapons to ensure regime survival against better-resourced adversaries and circumvent international sanctions.
> From roughly 2014 onward, cyber operations evolved from espionage and sabotage into a load-bearing revenue stream…
The opening of the report, shown for reference. The full report, with its figures and indicators, is published by Kudelski Security on kudelskisecurity.com.
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