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U.S. Risks National Blackout From Small-Scale Attack
2014-03-12 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: The U.S. could suffer a coast-to-coast blackout if saboteurs knocked out just nine of the countrys 55,000 electric-transmission substations on a scorching summer day, according to a previously unreported federal analysis. The study by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission concluded that coordinated attacks in each of the nations three separate electric systems could cause the entire power network to collapse, people familiar with the research said. A small number of the countrys substations...
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Native SDN Solution aids DDoS attack detection and mitigation.
2014-03-11 13:30:33| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
DefenseFlow™ AMN Cyber Control and Intelligence Application v1.0 is available for NEC ProgrammableFlow Controller. Utilizing NEC controller that programs NEC ProgrammableFlow SDN switches as part of DoS/DDoS protection service, solution lets network operators provision DoS/DDoS protection service per virtual tenant network or per customer. DefenseFlow leverages adaptive behavioral-based DoS attack detection engine and traffic diversion mechanism. This story is related to the following:Network Management Software | Data Security Software
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Under threat: protecting substations and power lines from attack
2014-03-11 01:00:00| Power Technology
A suspected terrorist attack on a Californian substation has highlighted the vulnerability of the USs energy infrastructure. How urgent is the threat and what is the country doing to protect its indispensable power supply?
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Taiwan warned of potential terrorist attack at Beijing Capital Airport
2014-03-11 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Taiwanese authorities received information on a potential terrorist attack at the Beijing Capital International Airport on 4 March, just days before the disappearance of the Beijing-bound Malaysian Airlines flight MH370.
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Hackers demand $300 'ransom' to halt huge cyber attack
2014-03-10 19:45:00| IT Services - Topix.net
At least two major web sites - one Israeli and one American - were disabled for several days last week, as a hacker group held the sites "hostage," demanding a bounty for halting a massive distributed denial of service attack against them.
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