The talk is expected to teach policy-makers how to better understand the difference between civilian and military "cyber" targets (don't want to accidentally take out a civilian hospital, do you?) and how to engage non-state actors.
Government hackers also have access to those sorts of zero-day exploits - and the best reason to deploy them: they're trying to attack well-defended cyber-targets.
By changing the platform on-the-fly, TALENT creates a cyber moving target and significantly raises the bar for a successful attack against a critical application.
Why do hackers, data thieves and other cyber criminals target small businesses?
Banking assets and the large volume of personal information regarding depositors will keep banks at the top of the cyber fraud target list for the near and distant future.
Luis Huerta, an associate professor of education and public policy at Teachers College, Columbia University, says that in their efforts to drive up profits, many cyber schools target high-risk students who will benefit the least from a virtual education.
"China has a capable and very wide-ranging cyber programme targeting the full spectrum of governmental, military, and commercial targets.
Over the course of many years, the cyber thieves targeted nearly two dozen industries, with special attention paid to those in technology and sectors considered "strategic" by the central government.
A few important substations are selected based on their criticality as cyber protection targets.
China has frequently been blamed for similar cyber attacks, targeting economic or business information.
We recently detected a cyber attack targeting our infrastructure and that of at least 20 other publicly listed companies.
