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Obama says Putin was behind campaign hack, vows retaliation

Name: Obama says Putin was behind campaign hack, vows retaliation
Uploaded: 2016-12-17T16:27:16-0500
Duration: 5 min 58 s
Description: At his year-end press conference, President Obama backed up U.S. intelligence community claims that Russian President Vladimir Putin was directly involved in cyberattacks during the presidential campaign. Dmitri Alperovitch, co-founder and chief technical officer of cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, spoke to CBSN about where the country heads going forward.

At his year-end press conference, President Obama backed up U.S. intelligence community claims that Russian President Vladimir Putin was directly involved in cyberattacks during the presidential campaign. Dmitri Alperovitch, co-founder and chief technical officer of cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, spoke to CBSN about where the country heads going forward.