TRM Talks recap: the North Korea threat
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Last month TRMâs Global Head of Policy Ari Redbord was joined by Dr. Jung H. Pak, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Multilateral Affairs and Deputy Special Representative for the DPRK at the US Department of State, Dr. John Park, Director of the Korea Project and adjunct lecturer in Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy Schoolâs Belfer Center, and former FBI analyst and North Korean expert Nick Carlsen of TRMâs Global Investigations team, to discuss the evolving North Korean threat and how to mitigate it.
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We rounded up our key takeaways from the discussion.
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Attacks on the crypto ecosystem are the latest âfrontierâ in North Korea's illicit revenue-generation activitiesÂ
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In recent years, there has been a marked rise in the size and scale of cyber attacks against cryptocurrency-related businesses by North Korea. This has coincided with an apparent acceleration in the countryâs nuclear and ballistic missile programs. In addition, there has been a pivot away …
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We rounded up our key takeaways from the discussion.
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Attacks on the crypto ecosystem are the latest âfrontierâ in North Korea's illicit revenue-generation activitiesÂ
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In recent years, there has been a marked rise in the size and scale of cyber attacks against cryptocurrency-related businesses by North Korea. This has coincided with an apparent acceleration in the countryâs nuclear and ballistic missile programs. In addition, there has been a pivot away …