US government agencies are rushing to tighten their computer security, after they have been hit by a cyberattack operation described as the worst in American history.
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How worried should we be about deadly cyber attacks?
Experts have been warning about serious cyber attacks for years that it’s not a matter of if, but when, hackers will kill somebody.
Continue ReadingWhat led to the worst cyber attack in US?
It’s been a little over a week since the US government discovered that several of it’s agencies were the target of one of the biggest cyber attack that the country has ever seen.
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The U.S. Treasury and the Commerce Department were among the federal agencies that were victim of a massive cyberattack. The breach is suspected to be the work of Russian hackers.
Continue ReadingUS nuclear agency a target in massive cyber attack
The US Department of Energy, with responsibility for managing nuclear weapons, has emerged as a victim of a major suspected Russian cyber attack hacking campaign.
Continue ReadingU.S. cyberattack a serious, ongoing problem, Microsoft cautions
The U.S. cybersecurity team is still trying to determine exactly who is responsible for a major cyberattack in the U.S., with many signs pointing to the Russian government. Microsoft, which has built the systems for a majority of computers in the U.S., said they too have found malicious software on its systems. William Brangham spoke with Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, to learn more.
Continue ReadingWhat is Cyber Warfare?
The internet is essential to our livelihood, but it’s also become the new battleground for ‘cyber warfare’, where harm can be inflicted in an instant.
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RAND Research Topic Cyber Warfare
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RAND Research Topic Cyber Warfare
Continue ReadingFighting Cyber Attacks After Attempt to Hijack Eurovision Song Contest
Fighting cyber attacks. A grim cyber attack on this year’s Eurovision final was stopped with just one second to spare.
Continue ReadingThe Digital Threat To Nations
Singapore aims to be a “Smart Digital Nation” but the more it depends on I.T., the more it opens itself to cyber threats. This is the cyber security dilemma.
Continue ReadingLaw and Order in Cyberspace
Cyberspace & physical worlds collide as cyber attacks damage nuclear facilities and kinetic attacks provoke cyber attacks.
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