NATO HOLDS CYBERWARFARE EXERCISES
November 1st, 2010
BY KEITN NUTHALL
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THE NORTH Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is taking the threat of cyberattacks on business and government computing networks so seriously, it is staging cyberwarfare trials. The world's strongest military alliance in November held the Cyber Coalition 2010 exercise near Mons, Belgium, and remote locations to test cyber-attack agencies and NATO strategic decision making. It assumed multiple simultaneous cyber attacks, such as hacking and denial of service programmes. It comes as a US-European Union summit in Lisbon has been held, studying ...
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