Five years after September 11, 2001, 85 percent of IT executives feel that U.S. government agencies are not prepared for cyberterrorism attacks. Yet, 86 percent believe their own organizations are prepared to defend against cyberterrorism, according to a survey from nCircle. Analysts are skeptical about what they see as inflated affirmative responses, especially in light of security breaches and hacker attacks that make headlines nearly every day.
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Readiness for Cyberterrorism Questioned
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire September 16, 2006 01:30 AMFive years after September 11, 2001, 85 percent of IT executives feel that U.S. government agencies are not prepared for cyberterrorism attacks. Yet, 86 percent believe their own organizations are prepared to defend against cyberterrorism, according to a survey from nCircle. Analysts are skeptical about what they see as inflated affirmative responses, especially in light of security breaches and hacker attacks that make headlines nearly every day.