Given the alternative of future attacks, more technology to fight back has to be better than less.
The most problematic form of digital attacks for businesses are evil clones, impersonators who use technology to create a believable avatar of you that confesses to a misdeed, or exaggerates your faults.
On Wednesday, Chinese foreign minister Hong Lei said China itself had been the victim of attacks, citing a 2012 report from the country's Ministry of Information Technology and Industry.
Black-hat hackers began posting corporate e-mails, and, during the summer of 2011, attacks on media, technology, and other institutions came almost daily.
As Judith Curry, a climatologist at the Georgia Institute of Technology, observes, attacks on climate scientists, sometimes paid for by carbon-emitting industries when global warming first became a public issue, have made many researchers in the field nervous and defensive.
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The central bank had pushed rates down to encourage economic growth after the bursting of the technology bubble in the stock market in 2000 and the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
In addition, Atomic Tangerine took the wraps off of a new technology, NetRadar, that uses sophisticated network agents to reduce the threat of attacks before they actually occur, according to Atomic Tangerine.
They say that Iraqis are coming forward to warn them of attacks and they also have increasingly sophisticated surveillance technology.
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According to a recent study cited by the U.S. House Small Business Subcommittee on Health and Technology, nearly 20% of all cyber attacks hit small businesses with 250 or fewer employees.
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Six months later the image still sears Brown's mind, but he conjures up another one: an even more crippling new wave of attacks that might come next, puncturing the nation's technology underbelly and disabling the networks that keep nuclear missiles in their silos, the lights on at hospitals, milk on store shelves and ATMs belching out cash.
Six months later the image still sears Brown's mind, but he conjures up another one: an even more crippling new wave of attacks that might come next, puncturing the U.S.' technology underbelly and disabling the networks that keep nuclear missiles in their silos, the lights on in hospitals and automatic teller machines belching out cash.
At Homeland Security, you could work in the burgeoning area of biometrics, which uses technology like digital fingerprints and photos to verify identity and protect against terrorist attacks.
Adding PUF technology significantly improves the chip's protection from reverse engineering attacks, as it removes the permanent presence of the digital encryption key on the device.
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