wired.com — Insiders acknowledge that the Department of Defense is worried about the vulnerability of its networks and weapons systems, and defensive security is being tightened. Still, the Pentagon doesn't seem to fully grasp the dangerous potential of this new domain of warfare.
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obkenobiAug 23, 2007
Come on, Mr. Babyman, you know better than this. This "cyberattack" FUD is exaggeration meant to give the Pentagon an excuse to limit Internet freedom and increasing its domestic spying powers. There is no cyberattack threat, and if one ever happens it will more likely be from the NSA than China!
error601Aug 23, 2007
It's like the Y2K disaster theorist all over again. They don't seem to quite understand that critical systems don't get hooked to public networks.
darksideofozAug 23, 2007
FIRE SALE TIME!
ubergooseAug 24, 2007
Don't worry, John McClane will save us
undetectedAug 24, 2007
I will as soon as I stop laughing.
Closed AccountAug 25, 2007
"They could definitely do damage if they were able to get the access. Killing power grids, FAA, military networks, ATMs/banking transfers, you name it"They're not going to get access to all of those, and certainly not at the same time. You're living in a fantasy world.