U.S. Officially Admits Having Cyberweapons
The U.S. Air Force has officially designated six cyberweapons meaning that cyberwar now has codified definition.
The move was meant to give the Air Force Space Command, which controls satellite and cyberspace for the military, an opportunity to fight for additional funding in the budget. However, critics say the move could open up waves of problems for the government and private businesses. (more…)
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden calls for the creation of a “new world order” at the Export Import Bank conference in Washington on April 5, 2013.
Syria, China and Iran are blatantly spying online says media watchdog RSF. A new type of war craft is being waged globally. The combatants are referred to as “digital era mercenaries,” and the threat is very real, not just virtual!
The head of Britain’s intelligence agency, MI5, said in his first public speech in two years that his group is fighting an “astonishing” level of cyber-attacks.
US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta stated he is “very concerned” about the chance of a major cyber attack on the United States that could bring down government and financial systems. The declaration came as part of his testimony to a congressional panel regarding the upcoming Defense Department budget.














