[pchelpers] Article:The Cyberspy Threat: Foreign Hackers Target Military

April 29, 2009
by Peter Brookes

America needs to pay a heckuva a lot more attention to the cyberthreat.
Now.

Sure, the Pentagon is refuting a Wall Street Journal report last week
that hackers pinched loads of data on the military's newest, high-tech
fighter aircraft from contractors' computer networks via the Internet.

But even if the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program wasn't actually
penetrated by cyberspies, it's still a chilling wake-up call for the
United States.

More here:
http://www.heritage.org/Press/Commentary/ed042909b.cfm
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