by the BBC
Cyber attacks, like nuclear weapons, should force a change in defence policy Nations need to define the rules of engagement for acts of cyber terror. The call for clarity was issued by Michael Chertoff, former head of the US Department of Homeland Security, at the RSA security conference in London. He said the lack of direction was giving the initiative to criminals and hampering co-ordinated responses to the growing number of hi-tech attacks. Countries should be able to defend themselves, he suggested, if an attack posed imminent danger to human lives.
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