Iraq has launched a cyberattack against the United States, targeting everything from critical infrastructure networks to government systems. Authorities are hamstrung by political and legal …
Reducing Software Flaws Key to Security, Users Say
Focus on vulnerabilities seen as most important part of national strategy. Of the five main priorities set forth in the National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace, users and security experts pointed to …
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Hacker ordered to put computer skills to better use
The bite has been taken out of computer hacker Jodi "Venomous" Jones, with the 23-year old notching up a criminal conviction for his exploits in cyberspace. Jones was today sentenced to 100 hours of …
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Novel Explores U.S.-Iraq Cyberwar
Iraq has launched a cyberattack against the United States, targeting everything from critical infrastructure networks to government systems. Authorities are hamstrung by political and legal …
Briton shot dead in Saudi capital
A British man, an employee of a British aviation and aerospace company, was shot and killed Thursday and a Saudi citizen was arrested in connection with the attack, the Interior Ministry said. BAE …
Amex Hit By Card Break-in, Too
Discover also likely victim; 8 million accounts placed at risk. American Express card holders were exposed during the same computer break-in which hit millions of Visa and MasterCard members, the …
Richard Clarke's Legacy of Miscalculation
The retirement of Richard Clarke is appropriate to the reality of the war on terror. Years ago, Clarke bet his national security career on the idea that electronic war was going to be real war. He …
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Curators find Internet path to past
Forget musty, dusty museum storerooms. Curators nowadays are digital archeologists, digging deep into the Internet for a touch of humanity to warm the cold slate of history. Using online auction …
Terrorists 'Target BAE Staff in Saudi'
Islamic radicals may be targeting employees of British Aerospace in Saudi Arabia in a systematic terror campaign. In addition to a British BAE employee fired on in Riyadh on Feb 6, the Australian …
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Airlines may pick up the tab against terror
Two missiles fired last year at an Israeli jetliner taking off from Mombasa airport missed their target but the attempt by suspected al-Qaeda terrorists hit home in the minds of two US politicians. …
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