Cadets Trade the Trenches for Firewalls
May 11, 2009, 18:03 (0 Talkback[s])
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"The cyberwar games at West Point are just one example
of a heightened awareness across the military that it must treat
the threat of a computer attack as seriously as it does an attack
carried out by a bomber or combat brigade. There is hardly an
American military unit or headquarters that has not been ordered to
analyze the risk of cyberattacks to its mission -- and to train to
counter them. If the hackers were to succeed, they could change
information on the network and cripple Internet
communications."
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