Fed's cyber attack drill identifies holes

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In the late winter of this year the federal government held a mock-attack exercise to test its cyber security programs. While the results weren't sterling, Homeland Security officials are claiming victory in the $3 million game of make-believe. According to the results, "by and large, the participating organizations and their practices met the challenges presented." Yet there were some gaps in communications and the public assurance test aspect, which Uncle Sam definitely needs to work on.

To learn more about how the mock exercise went:
- check out this Newsfactor article