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British MPs Warn of 'Fatal' Cyber Warfare Strategy

Posted by Unknown on from the knows-a-guy-good-with-computers dept.

judgecorp writes "British Members of Parliament have warned that the UK's cyber warfare strategy is getting it wrong. According to a defense committee report, the country's IT security forces are inadequately prepared for a cyber attack, rely too heavily on inadequately protected systems, and do not sufficiently appreciate the difficulty of attributing the source of an attack."

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  1. As usual... by Goose+In+Orbit · · Score: 2, Funny

    Where the US leads, the UK follows...

  2. Re:Apparently, someone just told them about proxie by ark1 · · Score: 4, Funny

    And they were so happy when they successfully traced the latest attack to user "goatse" at fbi.gov.

    You mean Goatse was able to expose their gaping hole?