Friday, June 3, 2011

Cyber Warriors Are Preparing For Battle

Personnel work at the Air Force Space Command Network Operations & Security Center at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado July 20, 2010. (Photo: Reuters / Rick Wilking)

The Cyber Warriors Are Preparing For Battle -- The Telegraph

As the world’s attention focuses on traditional conflicts, a new form of warfare is looming, writes Con Coughlin.

It is a lot less dangerous than planting a primitive roadside bomb in Afghanistan, or driving around the outskirts of Misurata in an ageing pick-up truck that is liable to be bombed at any moment by Nato warplanes. All that is needed to launch a highly effective cyber attack against an enemy target is a key computer password or a memory stick loaded with a highly sophisticated virus.

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My Comment
: A summary on where the next battlefield will be .... from a British perspective.

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