Tuesday, August 3, 2010

What Is The Cost To Build A Globally Dominating Cyber Army?

Cyber Defense Even with the cyber defenses the U.S. has in place via the military and various security agencies, one former-NSA computer espionage specialist thinks a well-trained group of cyber warriors could smash through U.S. defenses in just two years with just $100 million in funds. US Navy

The Cost To Build A Globally Dominating Cyber Army: 2 Years And $100 Million -- Popular Science

A former NSA computer espionage specialist has created a blueprint for destroying the United States's cyber defenses and bringing about "Internet Armageddon," and it doesn't take the kind of unmanageable resources one might think. Charlie Miller says that a devastating cyber attack would only require 2 years, roughly a thousand cyber-soldiers, and a mere $100 million.

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My Comment: Knowing how the Pentagon works .... when they are finished with their "globally dominating cyber army" .... it would have taken 15 years, a minimum of $10 billion dollars, and a program that many would then determine is obsolete.

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