In 250 words minimum by 22:00 New York time…by addressing the following using the links provided:
In 2010, WikiLeaks released thousands of classified U.S. documents on the Internet. Subsequent to the arrest of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, hackers around the world began attacking the websites of U.S. companies they believed were working against WikiLeaks. These attacks served as one of the first coordinated attacks on America’s cyber infrastructure.
Describe the role of Department of Homeland Security in cybersecurity for U.S. citizens and U.S corporations with regards to the attacks from WikiLeak supporting hackers. What can the Department of Homeland Security do? What should the Department of Homeland Security do?
Burns, J., & Somaiya, R. (2010, Dec 09). Hackers attack sites considered WikiLeaks foes.
New York Times
Retrieved from
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/09/world/09wiki.html?_r=0
Vance, A. & Helft, M. (2010, Dec 09). Hackers give web companies a test of free speech.
New York Times
Retrieved from
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/09/technology/09net.html?adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1423785690-mhBtKJmK52Mo/QvW9OYmuA
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In 250 words minimum by 2200 New York time…by addressing the fo.docx
1. In 250 words minimum by 22:00 New York time…by addressing
the following using the links provided:
In 2010, WikiLeaks released thousands of classified U.S.
documents on the Internet. Subsequent to the arrest of
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, hackers around the world
began attacking the websites of U.S. companies they believed
were working against WikiLeaks. These attacks served as one of
the first coordinated attacks on America’s cyber infrastructure.
Describe the role of Department of Homeland Security in
cybersecurity for U.S. citizens and U.S corporations with
regards to the attacks from WikiLeak supporting hackers. What
can the Department of Homeland Security do? What should the
Department of Homeland Security do?
Burns, J., & Somaiya, R. (2010, Dec 09). Hackers attack sites
considered WikiLeaks foes.
New York Times
Retrieved from
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/09/world/09wiki.html?_r=0
Vance, A. & Helft, M. (2010, Dec 09). Hackers give web
companies a test of free speech.
New York Times
Retrieved from
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/09/technology/09net.html?adx
nnl=1&adxnnlx=1423785690-mhBtKJmK52Mo/QvW9OYmuA
