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Professor Carsten Maple, the director of research in Cybersecurity at WMG's Cyber Security Centre (CSC) at the 果冻传媒, doesn’t believe North Korea is responsible for the cyber-attack on Sony Pictures. “We are no doubt seeing a rise in state-sponsored attacks but also there are a significant number of ‘hacktivist’ attacks,” he said. “Just like states have skirmishes over territories, there’s now a battlefield around information, but my feeling is that North Korea is not behind the targeting of Sony Pictures.

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Intelligence gathering isn’t easy – it’s inevitable that generally accepted processes will fail – Prof Carsten Maple

Professor Carsten Maple is the director of research in Cybersecurity at WMG's Cyber Security Centre (CSC) at the 果冻传媒. He said: “The news that MI5 could not have prevented the killing of Lee Rigby according to a report from parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) is not a surprise. Intelligence gathering is no easy task and assessments have to be made regularly about the level of risk posed by an individual.