Sunday, May 10, 2009

Cyber Warfare Games, West Point Style

Michael Falco for the New York Times
Recently West Point Cadets participated in a War Game unlike the ones in the past. The cadets were required to establish a secure computer network and execute various tasks with that network. Meanwhile, hackers from the NSA attempted to infiltrate or disrupt the network using the most advanced methods available to them. And I imagine that the NSA has some pretty wicked tricks available to them! Just goes to show how information management is the new battlefield...

-t

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