15 September 2011

Cyberwar: a Whole New Quagmire. Part 3: Conflating Threats | #cyberthreats #APT #DHS

Editor's note - Interesting article that compares cyberwar threat to Cold War propaganda.

Summary:  When cyberwar proponents talk about our vulnerability to attacks, they play on our fears by freely mixing things that are obvious and likely – such as malware and online crime, with things that are highly unlikely — such as an entire country being brought to its knees by an electronic attack.  The third in a series about cyberwar by guest author Marcus J. Ranum.

Read full article: http://bit.ly/n4O3nl

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