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Cyber Warfare Becomes Widespread
Proformative Many criminals and terrorists have now turned to the internet as the strongest vehicle to wreak havoc on foreign targets. Cyber warfare has been the subject of many discussions ranging from federal government hearings to executive level security summits. |
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In waging cyber war, battlefield becomes blurred
San Francisco Chronicle The US government has extended its military superiority into the digital realm, developing highly sophisticated cyber weapons – and raising a host of questions about the new rules of war. The New York Times' remarkable reporting late last month … What warfare can mean in cyberspace Blunt Calls for Special Prosecutor in White House Leaks Case Why Americans love Obama's kill list |
Jay Cohen
Jay Cohen, Rear Admiral USN (ret), has joined Halo Maritime Defense Systems (HMDS), as chairman of the board, said the company’s chief executive officer Paul Jensen.
Cohen is the Under Secretary for Science & Technology at the Department of Homeland Security, which is responsible for DHS research, development, test and evaluation. He was sworn to that position on August 10, 2006 — the day of the British Airways liquid explosive plot in England. Since leaving government, Cohen is now a principal in The Chertoff Group and serves on numerous corporate boards, according to Halo.
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The Oak Ridge lab last month disclosed that sophisticated data-stealing malware had infiltrated its networks. The breach originated in a phishing email sent to about 570 employees. The email was disguised to look like a memo about benefits changes written …
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