Debunking Cyber Hype

by Editor on May 18, 2009

New Red Team Journal contributing editor Ned Moran debunks the hype attending China’s Kylin operating system on his course blog. We are pleased Ned has joined the RTJ team and look forward to the insight and expertise he will bring, particularly in the area of cyber security.

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Paul Ferretti 05.26.09 at 1:54 pm

Isn’t the hysteria over China’s ability to wage cyber warfare against the United States similar to the hysteria over the supposed bomber gap between the USSR and US back in the 1950’s?

While it may be true that China is trying to perfect it’s ability to wage and defend such a war aren’t current assessments really being used as a way to ratchet up funding for US cyber security efforts? Given that the president is set to announce a Cyber Security Czar this week, it looks like it is working.

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