Pentagon Bill To Fix Cyber Attacks: $100M

[CBS/AP] The Pentagon spent more than US$100 million in the last six months responding to and repairing damage from cyber attacks and other computer network problems, military leaders said Tuesday.Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton, who heads U.S. Strategic Command, said the military is only beginning to track the costs, which are triggered by constant daily attacks against military networks ranging from the Pentagon to bases around the country.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/04/07/tech/main4926071.shtml
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology/news/article.cfm?c_id=5&objectid=10565852Growing threat from cyber attacks: US general [AFP]
Cyber attacks pose an increasingly serious and costly threat to US government and commercial networks, a US general warned on Tuesday.
news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-technology/growing-threat-from-cyber-attacks-us-general-20090408-a01r.html
news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-technology/growing-threat-from-cyber-attacks-us-general-20090408-a01r.html

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