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The SDA's cyber-security initiative is supported by a coalition of public and private partners:
A hacker, going by the name of YamaTough, has hacked antivirus firm Symantec and released the source code for the company’s pcAnywhere utility.
On January 30th 2012, the SDA hosted two events in the framework of its cyber initiative and launched its cyber-study “Cyber-security: The vexed question of global rules”.
The European Parliament Committee on Industry, Research and Energy approved draft legislation to strengthen the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA).
As the Syrian conflict continues to make headlines, another battle between government supporters and opponents is going on in cyber-space.
On January 30th 2012, the SDA hosted a high-level policymakers' dinner about public-private cooperation in cyber-security, featuring European Commission Vice President Neelie Kroes and NATO Assistant Secretary General Gábor Iklódy.
According to the latest annual report from J. Michael Gilmore, Pentagon Director of Operational Test and Evaluation, the DoD abilities are "not sufficient to prevent an advanced adversary from adversely affecting the missions that were being exercised."
Anonymous have claimed responsibility for crashing six major websites yesterday in protest of the closing of megaupload.com video website.
China is alleged to have launched a new cyber-weapon against the US Defense Department’s common access cards, with the technology to get inside individual computers after users open a standard PDF email file.
Israel’s national airline, El Al, and the Tel Aviv stock exchange saw their websites hacked yesterday just hours after they were reportedly threatened by a Saudi computer hacker, OxOmar.