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| Source |  Schneier on Security |
|---|---|
| Identifiant | 8310001 |
| Date de publication | 2023-02-14 12:06:06 (vue: 2023-02-14 13:08:35) |
| Titre | What Will It Take? |
| Texte | What will it take for policy makers to take cybersecurity seriously? Not minimal-change seriously. Not here-and-there seriously. But really seriously. What will it take for policy makers to take cybersecurity seriously enough to enact substantive legislative changes that would address the problems? It's not enough for the average person to be afraid of cyberattacks. They need to know that there are engineering fixes—and that's something we can provide. For decades, I have been waiting for the “big enough” incident that would finally do it. In 2015, Chinese military hackers hacked the Office of Personal Management and made off with the highly personal information of about 22 million Americans who had security clearances. In 2016, the Mirai botnet leveraged millions of Internet-of-Things devices with default admin passwords to launch a denial-of-service attack that disabled major Internet platforms and services in both North America and Europe. In 2017, hackers—years later we learned that it was the Chinese military—hacked the credit bureau Equifax and stole the personal information of 147 million Americans. In recent years, ransomware attacks have knocked hospitals offline, and many articles have been written about Russia inside the U.S. power grid. And last year, the Russian SVR hacked thousands of sensitive networks inside civilian critical infrastructure worldwide in what we're now calling Sunburst (and used to call SolarWinds)... |
| Envoyé | Oui |
| Condensat | 147 2015 2016 2017 about address admin afraid america americans are articles attack attacks average been both botnet bureau but call calling can change changes chinese civilian clearances credit critical cyberattacks cybersecurity decades default denial devices disabled enact engineering enough enough” equifax europe finally fixes—and grid hacked hackers hackers—years had have here highly hospitals incident information infrastructure inside internet knocked know last later launch learned legislative leveraged made major makers management many military military—hacked million millions minimal mirai need networks north not now off office offline passwords person personal platforms policy power problems provide ransomware really recent russia russian security sensitive seriously service services solarwinds something stole substantive sunburst svr take that things thousands used waiting what who will worldwide would written year years “big |
| Tags | Ransomware |
| Stories | Equifax Equifax Solardwinds |
| Notes | ★★ |
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