This article comes from law firm King & Spalding and is authored by Jennifer Raghavan. At the recent GridSecCon, FBI cyber division chief John Riggi announced that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (“ISIS”) attempted to hack American power companies, but failed.  Riggi acknowledges the growing concern of serious cyber-attacks against U.S. infrastructure.  The…

The nature of warfare changes constantly. Static trench warfare played a big role in WWI, but improved air power and a more mobile battle tank brought much greater fluidity to WWII, making trenches obsolete. Later wars erased the idea of a front line altogether. WWII more importantly, became the information war. For example, the German…