Move over, terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. High-tech asymmetric warfare is the biggest threat to the United States.
“Cyber-attacks and cyber-espionage pose a greater potential danger to U.S. national security than al Qaeda,” Los Angeles Times stated Tuesday. “For the first time, the growing risk of computer-launched foreign assaults on U.S. infrastructure, including the power grid, transportation hubs and financial networks, was ranked higher in the U.S. intelligence community”s annual review of worldwide threats than worries about terrorism.”
U.S. authorities have had a lot to say about cyber-warfare this week
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