Posts tagged: hackers

Graphical History of Hacking

This was pretty cool.   Thanks to OnlineMBA and their post. Via: Online MBA

Monday May 31st, 2010 in , , | No Comments »

Cyber Shockwave – A Bust

CNN recently broadcast a cyber-attack simulation meant to demonstrate the potential cascading effects of a widespread attack on our nation’s infrastructure.  The exercise included former federal officials who played the role of key positions in the executive branch to show how the government would respond to the escalating incident.  They even had a flashy headline: [...]

The Cyber Maginot Line

Between 1930 and 1940, France built a massive system  of defenses known as the Maginot Line.  Designed to stop a German invasion, history illustrates its failure.  The 1940 German invasion of France skirted the defensive Maginot Line as they swiftly penetrated through the Ardennes by way of Belgium.  I’m not a historian and there are [...]

US Cyber Challenge – Creative Idea

What a cool idea.   This type of approach drives kids into technical fields and really interesting careers. A new consortium of U.S. government and private organizations has set out to find tech-minded youngsters, divert them from video games and set them on a course to become cybersecurity “top guns.” The U.S. Department of Defense Cyber [...]

Wednesday July 29th, 2009 in , , , | No Comments »