Re: US 'unprepared for cyber 9/11'

["John C. A. Bambenek, GCIH, CISSP" <bambenek.infosec () gmail com>]

Tell me exactly how any scenario of a "cyber 9-11" would entail
anything on the scale of a loss of 3,000 lives. Hyperbole does not
serve our industry well.

On 12/19/08, Jon Kibler <Jon.Kibler () aset com> wrote:
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> quispiam lepidus wrote:
> > From:
> > http://www.news.com.au/technology/story/0,28348,24823261-5014239,00.html
> >
> > THE US is unprepared for a major hostile attack against vital computer
> > networks, government and industry officials said after a two-day
> > "cyberwar" simulation.
> > "There isn't a response or a game plan," said senior vice president
> > Mark Gerencser of the Booz Allen Hamilton consulting service, which
> > ran the simulation.
> > "There isn't really anybody in charge," he told reporters afterward.
> >
> > I seem to recall reading similar headlines to this ~2 years ago?
>
> Tell me one non-3rd world country that IS ready for a 'cyber 9/11'.
>
> JK
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