15 September 2011

ANZUS to cover cyber attack risk | #cyberwar #treaty #DOD

Editor's note - Expect to see more treaties amended to include cyberattacks and the Internet as an emerging battlespace.

The ANZUS treaty will be extended to cover the threat of cyber attacks, recognising cyberspace as one of the fundamental threats to a country's military systems.

On the 60th anniversary of the ANZUS alliance between Australia and the United States, Defence Minister Stephen Smith said cyber attacks were one of the biggest challenges facing national security.

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