Do you hate your job in IT security? Imagine being responsible for safeguarding the entirety of the United States against cyber attacks. Sure, it is a high-profile role, and you probably get a lot of free lunches out of it, but the stress must be impossible to swallow. Particularly now, when the likes of LulzSec […]
The US Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn has revealed that a foreign intelligence agency was behind a hack attack that stole classified information about a top secret weapons system. According to Aviation Week, the weapons system, which is under development, might have to be redesigned after the files were stolen from a military contractor’s computer […]
US military contractor L-3 Communications, whose customers include the US Department of Defense, has been named in a news report as having been targeted in attacks by external hackers. According to reports, L-3 warned 5,000 employees in April about an attempted hack against the company’s network using forged RSA SecurID tokens. The claim, by Wired […]
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