CyberWire Daily at 10: A decade of leaks, espionage, and influence operations. [Special Edition]
6/19/202626 min
In this special edition of CyberWire Daily’s 10th anniversary series, N2K CyberWire's Maria Varmazis and Dave Bittner discuss leaks, espionage and influence operations over the past 10 years.
Together they reflect on a decade of cybersecurity developments, focusing on the pivotal year 2016 where a shift occurred.
Join N2K as we cover the rise of nation-state cyber operations, major leaks like the Panama Papers and DNC email hacks, and the evolving landscape of cyber norms, trust, and threat perception.
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First 90 secondsMaria Varmazis· Host0:00
[upbeat music] You're listening to the CyberWire Network, powered by N2K. [upbeat music] Hello. Maria Varmazis here. Thank you for joining me today. 2026 is a big year for us here at N2K Networks. We are celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the CyberWire Daily. Yeah, time flies when you're having fun. In today's N2K CyberWire special edition, we're reflecting on a decade covering leaks, espionage, and influence operations. So much intrigue. And for this retrospective, I'm chatting with none other than Dave Bittner, host of the CyberWire Daily. [upbeat music] We are jumping back into our discussions about 10 years of the CyberWire Daily, so who better to walk me through it than the host of the CyberWire Daily, the one and only Dave Bittner. Hi, Dave.
Dave Bittner· Guest1:15
Hello. I've been here the whole time.
Maria Varmazis· Host1:17
[laughs] You haven't left. We're doing this again? [laughs] [laughs] You've been sitting there in that chair for 10 years. It's- [laughs] Pretty much, yeah. Literally. Haven't left.
Dave Bittner· Guest1:25
Yeah. No, sometimes they let me out on good behavior- [laughs] ... but, uh, it ra- rarely, rarely.