[dundee] BBC News - Abertay to offer 'digital fingerprints' degree

[gordon dunlop]

On 14 May 2010 06:41, Robert Ladyman <it at file-away.co.uk> wrote:

> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/tayside_and_central/8679927.stm
>


On the subject of cyber detection,forensics & intrusion etc, the U.S. are
admitting they are losing the Cyber Wars:

http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/features/article.php/3881921/US-Not-Winning-Cyber-War.htm

One security analyst blames it on the reliance of commercial software:

http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/software-insecurity-our-biggest-weakness-051210

Everyone knows that foreign agencies use Linux and BSD systems that are
customised and hardened for defence and attack. It is a bit like Panzer
tanks shooting at tents.

Gordon








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