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Obama Urged to Take Immediate Cyber-security Steps
By Roy Mark at eweek.com - 6th November 2008
President-elect Barack Obama has promised to appoint a national cyber-security adviser. According to a report by the Defense Science Board, the cyber-security czar will inherit a civilian and military information infrastructure that is ill-prepared for advanced cyber-attacks, such as denial of service and malicious modification of information. The United States' vulnerability to cyber-attacks in space presents a particular challenge for the new leaders. President-elect Barack Obama will inherit a Department of Defense increasingly concerned about advance cyber-threats to the nation's civilian and military information infrastructures, according to a report by the Defense Science Board. Read more at eweek.com ... http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Ob...ecurity-Steps/ ====== supag33k comments: Apparently in a related piece of news - both the McCain and Obama campaigns where advised by White House officials that their campaign's IT resources had both been attacked by an unknown attacker in recent weeks.
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