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'We already are in a cyber war' with Russia — a former Marine cyber warrior explains

Russian hacking has been all over the news ever since the election, but we have been involved in a strategic game of cyber warfare with them for quite a while.

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While accusations of Russian hacking have dominated the news ever since the election, we have been involved in a strategic game of cyber warfare with the country for quite a while, according to David Kennedy, a former cyber security expert with the US Marine Corps. Here's a quick explanation of what's really going on and what Russia ultimately wants to gain from all of this.

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