yermom
5/19/2011, 04:52 PM
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/05/us-warns-of-military-response-to-severe-cyberattacks.ars
“Certain hostile acts conducted through cyberspace could compel actions under the commitments we have with our military treaty partners,” says the document. “When warranted, the United States will respond to hostile acts in cyberspace as we would any other threat to our country.”
took them long enough. i've been thinking China should have been on notice already.
i've been wondering about this since hearing about cyber attacks before physical attacks, like in Georgia a few years ago
“Certain hostile acts conducted through cyberspace could compel actions under the commitments we have with our military treaty partners,” says the document. “When warranted, the United States will respond to hostile acts in cyberspace as we would any other threat to our country.”
took them long enough. i've been thinking China should have been on notice already.
i've been wondering about this since hearing about cyber attacks before physical attacks, like in Georgia a few years ago