Friday, March 23, 2012

Are DoD Networks Completely Compromised?

DoD Networks Completely Compromised, Experts Say -- CIO

A group of U.S. federal cybersecurity experts recently blasted the Defense Department's network security efforts and called for a completely new and different model for DoD cybersecurity in the future.

The Defense Department’s (DoD) computer networks have been totally compromised by foreign spies, according to federal cybersecurity experts. The experts, speaking before the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, say current efforts to protect those networks are misguided at best.

Those expert claim that the billions spent by the government on cybersecurity have provided only a limited increase in protection; attackers can penetrate DoD networks; and the defense supply chain and physical systems are at high risk of attack.

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My Comment: So .... after hiring thousands of specialists .... starting and organizing new departments .... and spending billions of dollars .... our networks are not safe?!?!?!?!

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