Report for Obama to say no quick cybersecurity fix – Forbes

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – The intelligence expert who prepared a still-secret study on cybersecurity for President Obama said Wednesday the danger of attacks on U.S. computer networks cannot be fixed easily or quickly. “Cyberspace won’t be secured …

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Experts: Malicious program targets Macs – CNN

(CNN) — Mac computers are known for their near-immunity to malicious computer programs that plague PCs. Some security experts say viruses are moving toward Mac as those computers become more popular. But that may be changing somewhat, according to …

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Call for White House Control of Security – New York Times


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Call for White House Control of Security
New York Times, United States
By JOHN MARKOFF SAN FRANCISCO — The federal official in charge of a review of the nation's strategy for improving Internet and computer security said Wednesday that the White House needed to step in and take control of the nation's cybersecurity policy
Joint effort on cybersecurity? Houston Chronicle
US ramps up cybersecurity focus BBC News
Obama's Cyber Czar Offers Few Details on Govt. Strategy Washington Post
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Why the Government's Ability to Protect Against Online Attacks Is … – U.S. News & World Report

Why the Government's Ability to Protect Against Online Attacks Is
U.S. News & World Report, DC
But there is also an uncomfortable and growing appreciation for the limits on what the government can do, because computer security ultimately relies on the personal computing habits of millions of computer users around the world.

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