by Sue Marquette Poremba, IT Business Edge
There are so many positives to having a borderless society, but it also means that cybercriminals can easily commit crimes anywhere they please. We see the stories telling us that malware is being generated in, say, Russia that is meant to target a computer network in the United States. A young hacker can sit at his computer in London and plan attacks on countries he may not even recognize on a map. So, maybe the news from the Cyber Atlantic 2011 event was a long time coming or maybe it is a result of a world growing smaller. Cyber Atlantic 2011, held last week, was the first joint cyber security exercise between the EU and the U.S. The idea was to battle a simulated cyber attack on security agencies and the energy infrastructure. According to PC World.
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