Wednesday, February 17, 2010

"Cyber ShockWave": The U.S. Fails In Cyberwar Game

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U.S. Wargamers Wrap Up Massive Cyberattack Drill: "We Are Not Prepared" -- Popular Science

Washington insiders recently sweated out a real-time war game where a cyberattack crippled cell phone service, Internet and even electrical grids across the U.S. The unscripted, dynamic simulation allowed former White House officials and the Bipartisan Policy Center to study the problems that might arise during a real cyberattack emergency, according to Aviation Week's Ares Defense Blog.

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More News On The Recent Cyberattack Drill

War game reveals U.S. lacks cyber-crisis skills -- Washington Post
Cyberattack Drill Shows U.S. Unprepared -- Information Week
U.S. Government Defends Against Simulated Cyberattack on U.S. Targets -- Daily Tech
Washington Group Tests Security in ‘Cyber ShockWave’ -- Wall Street Journal
War game simulates cyberattack -- Politico
Cyber ShockWave cripples computers nationwide (sorta) -- Christian Science Monitor
Security Experts Wrestle With Cyberattack Scenario -- PC World
U.S. Isn’t Prepared for Massive Cyber Attack, Ex-Officials Say -- Business Week
US Cybersecurity Hypothetically Pathetic -- Tech News World
Simulated Cyberwar Hits DC -- Ares/Aviation Week
Unconstrained Cyberspace Domain -- Defense Tech
3 Ways Cyber Warriors Could Cripple the U.S. -- Atlantic Wire
Is The U.S. Ready For A Cyberwar? -- NPR
In a doomsday cyber attack scenario, answers are unsettling -- L.A. Times

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