Risks Of Cyber War 'Over-Hyped' Says OECD Study -- BBC
The vast majority of hi-tech attacks described as acts of cyber war do not deserve the name, says a report.
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development study is part of a series considering incidents that could cause global disruption.
While pandemics and financial instability could cause problems, cyber attacks are unlikely to, it says.
Instead, trouble caused by cyber attacks is likely to be localised and short-lived.
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More News On The OECD Report On Cyberwar
Cyber Attacks Set to Increase -- Wall Street Journal
Cyber-war risk is exaggerated, says OECD study -- ZDNet
Cyber war is unlikely, says Oxford study -- Indian Express
Cyber Warfare Risks Overblown -- Information Week
Cyber attacks no threat to global systems: OECD -- Vancouver Sun
Governments need to plan for "cyber shocks", OECD warns -- Suite101
OECD Security Report: Cyber Attacks Will Be Weapon in Future Wars -- Voice of America
OECD: Hi-tech cyber-attacks may have “catastrophic” global implications -- Top News
'Perfect storm' of cyber attacks -- Press Association
How a 'Perfect' Tech Security Storm Could Strike -- PC World
Internet 'Kill Switch' Could Cause Chaos -- PC World
Pure cyberwar? Not gonna happen -- Nate Anderson, Ars Technica
OECD’s Cyber Report Misses Key Facts -- Jeffrey Carr, Forbes
Cyberwar hype is obscuring real security threats -- John Leyden, The Register
1 comment:
I think industrial espionage based on intercepting transmissions should be part of the cyber war considerations and the losses are estimated to be in the billions for years already.. so no, if at all it is under-hyped, it´s just not a visible threat
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