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Starting an International Cybersecurity Conversation

crimeandpunishment writes "Every government in the world is dealing with cybercrime, but they're all doing it on their own. In the context of 'cyberwar' saber-rattling on all sides, getting governments to share information is a challenge. But an international security conference this week in Dallas is aimed at doing just that — even if only on an informal basis."

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  1. Re:Imaginary problem by TubeSteak · · Score: 4, Informative

    You didn't RTFA did you.

    Underscoring the threats: recent attacks on Google Inc. that caused the Internet search leader to move its search engine out of mainland China, and the revelation last year that spies hacked into the U.S. electric grid and left behind computer programs that would let them disrupt service.

    There's one concrete example of cyberwarfare.
    I'm not even going to bother with the rest of your post.
    There's just too much ignorance and "it hasn't happened yet, so it won't" thinking.

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