Conference addresses the legal issues of "active defense" during cyberattack | #cyberwar #hackers #APT

The rise in cyber attacks continue to increase in frequency and sophistication. Attacking the source of the cyber attacks is illegal, but in instances where the source is known and there is no collateral damage it may be occurring under the guise of active-defence.

Due to the rumoured use of active-defence, this issues is one of the core elements to be discussed at the 2nd National Cyber Warfare Conference on 14/15 September 2011 in Canberra. A roundtable at the conference will examine:

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