Posts Tagged ‘cyberterrorism’

Leaks on Internet a Threat to National Security

Leaks on Internet a Threat to National Security

The U.S. Army views Wikileaks.org, a website that publishes “secret” government and corporate documents, as a potential threat to national security and has made plans to marginalize the website’s effectiveness.

Last week, Wikileaks published an Army report, published internally in March 2008, which examined the website and its possible implications for national security. The counterintelligence study said that there…

Gen. Habier: US Vulnerable IT Systems Invite Attack

Gen. Habier: US Vulnerable IT Systems Invite Attack

The Cyber Secure Institute has published a white paper authored by retired Air Force Gen. Eugene Habiger titled “Cyberwar and Cyberterrorism: The Need for a New U.S. Strategic Approach.” The paper highlights a number of threats and vulnerabilities facing the US and calls for a new approach to ward off attacks in…