Monday, September 2, 2013

A U.S. Military Strike Against Syria Will Also Be A Testing Lab For America's Cyber War Capabilities



Syria Facing U.S. Cyber Attacks in Upcoming Strikes -- Washington Free Beacon

Operation will be testing lab for cyber war capabilities

U.S. military forces are expected to roll out new cyber warfare capabilities during the anticipated military strike on Syria for its use of a deadly nerve agent, according to military sources.

Targets of cyber attacks likely will include electronic command and control systems used by the Syrian military forces, air defense computers, and other military communications networks.

President Obama said on Saturday that he has decided to conduct punitive strikes on Syria but will first seek congressional approval for the limited attacks.

A Pentagon spokesman declined to comment on the use of cyber warfare attacks.

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My Comment: This will be something to definitely watch.

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