Tuesday, November 09, 2004

Cyber Nightmare: The Next 9-11?

Four years ago al Qaeda operatives were taking flying lessons. Today they are honing a new skill: hacking. How much damage could a cyberterrorist do to an electric grid or the Internet? We don't know yet.

The cyber-nightmare was the next Pearl Harbor, now it is the next 9-11. Can they really do the damage necessary to reach that kind of level of terrorism? I still think they prefer bombs to bytes, but then again, we never thought airplances could take down two buildings. This article at the site 'Information Warfare Monitor' examines.//JW sends.

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