Though death and taxes always have been a part of the human experience, hackers now have become yet another unavoidable fact of modern life in this century. Unfortunately, such cyber threats have become so abundant that you can almost guarantee ...
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Obama Warns Of Cyber Attack – ‘We’re Moving Into A New Era’
President Obama expressed concern Monday that the United States is locked in a cyber arms race with Russia and other countries that could quickly escalate into war. Speaking to reporters at the G-20 conference in Hangzhou, China, Obama admitted ...
Read More »White House Warns: THIS Event Would Impact ‘National Government Stability’
WASHINGTON — The threat of what the White House calls a “significant cyber incident” against the power grid is so great that the Obama administration has unveiled a major new strategy, complete with a six-level schema that acknowledges the most ...
Read More »Homeland Security Acknowledges: We Can’t Protect The Power Grid
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) lacks the resources and personnel needed to protect America’s critical infrastructure from a cyberattack, the agency’s head has acknowledged. The department even lacks the funds to hire the top cybersecurity experts. “We are ...
Read More »FBI, DHS Warn Of Cyberattack Threat That Could Dismantle Power Grid, Cause Blackouts
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have begun issuing warnings to America’s power grid operators and other utilities about the serious threat of cyberattacks in the wake of a successful attack on the Ukrainian power grid last year. ...
Read More »Unthinkable? The Internet Could Crash, And Here’s How
Let us imagine that on one dark, stormy night, Facebook goes down … for an hour. You might think that this wouldn’t be much of a big deal, since it’s merely a social network that enables pictures of cats and ...
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