From the DNC email hack to the Panama Papers, 2016 was a watershed year for politically minded hackers. There are lessons here for non-government organizations even those that don’t get involved directly with politics. Hacktivists are more ideologically motivated than the usual cybercriminal, a trait that makes their behavior unpredictable. Security managers will need to be more politically attuned and aware of the changing landscape of non-violent political expression. Its a battle they know how to fight, says Charles Cooper.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3154452/dangers-of-the-politically-minded-hacker.html