Join Columbia's Harriman Institute and the Technology, Media and Communications (TMaC) specialization at Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs for a lecture on the Russian government's growing cyber capabilities at home and abroad.

Irina Borogan and Andrei Soldatov have co-authored "The Restoration of Russia’s Security State and the Enduring Legacy of the KGB" (PublicAffairs, 2010), "The New Nobility"  (PublicAffairs, 2011), and "The Red Web: The Struggle Between Russia’s Digital Dictators and the New Online Revolutionaries," (PublicAffairs, 2015). An updated edition of "The Red Web" with a new chapter about Russian interference in the 2016 US election was published in August 2017.

Speakers:

Irina Borogan, Russian investigative journalist, co-founder and deputy editor of Agentura.ru, a watchdog of the Russian secret services’ activities. 

Andrei Soldatov, Russian investigative journalist, co-founder and editor of Agentura.ru.