Government hacks and security breaches skyrocket
By Anonymous — Monday, December 22nd, 2014
Written by Chris Frates and Curt Devine, CNN Washington (CNN) -- The North Korean hack of Sony Pictures that unleashed proprietary information, leaked embarrassing emails and brought the multi-billion dollar company's operations to its knees was unprecedented. But cyber security and intelligence experts warn that this is only the beginning. A CNN review of cyber attacks against federal agencies shows that the number of breaches into government systems is skyrocketing. "Espionage is happening at a rate we have never seen before," said Denise Zheng, a deputy director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. The numbers seem... http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/19/politics/government-hacks-and-security-bre... |