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Pentagon building cyberwar simulator, expected by mid-2012

The Pentagon is building a model of the Internet that will allow cyberwar games to be conducted, and it's expected to be ready by this time next year. Set up by the Defense Advanced Research Project

Pentagon shares classified threat data with contractors

Large enterprises have long sought more information from the U.S. government about cyber threats, and those in the defense contracting business are getting more. The Department of Defense said last

Should cyber attacks be considered acts of war?

There is talk of using force in retaliation for cyber attacks, as outlined in the Department of Defense's first formal cyber strategy. The Pentagon will soon be prepared to bomb countries harboring

Stolen RSA SecurID data blamed for hack attempts at L-3 Communications

Defense giant L-3 Communications has been targeted by hackers armed with inside information pertaining to the SecurID two-factor authentication system. As reported by Wired, an unnamed executive sent

U.S. may deem cyber attack an act of war

There's no doubt we live in an age of security anxiety, and this may or may not make you feel better: The Pentagon soon will be prepared to bomb countries harboring cyber crooks who mess with U.S.

Is there anything RSA wants to tell us about the Lockheed breach?

Lockheed Martin's network came under "significant and tenacious" attack last week, the defense contractor said over the weekend. President Obama was briefed on the attack, and both the Pentagon and

Complaints persist about the Navy's costly NMCI network

If you work for the U.S. Navy, your email inbox may have 150 times less capacity than a Gmail account, and your local network may be out of business for days when the latest productivity suite is

Infected USB flash drive led to worst U.S. military breach in history

Malware loaded into USB flash drives resulted in the successful infiltration of the U.S. military's Central Command in 2008, says a new report by The Washington Post. In what was deemed as the U.S.

Chinese hackers attack NYC police department

As if dealing with crime every day wasn't enough, the New York City police department now has hackers trying to invade their turf. New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said last week that

Beware your tweets

It has been years since the very first concept of blogging, micro-blogging and social networking came about as the Internet steadily matured. At this moment, individuals, corporations and even