Perspectives on the SolarWinds Incident

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Peisert, S.
Schneier, B.
Okhravi, H.
Massacci, F.
Benzel, T.
Landwehr, C.
Mannan, M.
Mirkovic, J.
Prakash, A.
Michael, J.B.
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2021-03
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2021-03
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IEEE
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A significant cybersecurity event has recently been discovered in which malicious actors gained access to the source code for the Orion monitoring and management software made by the company SolarWinds and inserted malware into that source code. This article contains brief perspectives from a few members of the IEEE Security & Privacy editorial board regarding that incident.
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17 USC 105 interim-entered record; under temporary embargo.
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Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.)
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U.S. Government affiliation is unstated in article text.
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7 p.
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Peisert, S., Schneier, B., Okhravi, H., Massacci, F., Benzel, T., Landwehr, C., Mannan, M., Mirkovic, J., Prakash, A. and Michael, J.B., 2021. Perspectives on the SolarWinds Incident. IEEE Security & Privacy, 19(02), pp.7-13.
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