And SkyNet is born... - Sean
On Sep 11, 2012, at 8:47 AM, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > Do you? > > Kurt > > > > http://www.nextgov.com/emerging-tech/2012/09/get-ready-computers-worldwide-automatically-smother-cyber-strikes/57977/ > > By Aliya Sternstein > Nextgov > September 10, 2012 > > The federal government is strategizing to build a virtual community > that would prompt computers worldwide to instantly, en mass, suppress > cyberattacks, sometimes without humans at the keyboard. > > The so-called cyber ecosystem would take “collective action” to > galvanize cooperation among networks, external devices, and consumers, > the Obama administration announced today. > > “Computer systems, devices, applications and users will automatically > work together in near real time to anticipate and prevent > cyberattacks, automatically respond to attacks while continuing normal > operations, evolve to address new threats, limit the spread of attacks > across participating devices,” as well as share timely security > information, a government research solicitation stated. > > The Homeland Security Department and National Institute of Standards > and Technology are seeking public input on the potential benefits and > challenges of the approach before forging ahead with construction. > > [...] > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin