Cyber Attacks Jeopardize Superpower Status (Cbs News)
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Cyberspace enable e-mail, electricity grids, international banking and military superiority. We can't live without cyberspace - but increasingly, experts say its openness is putting the United States in jeopardy.
"We can say that sovereignty's at risk," said Sami Saydjari. He heads the Cyber Defense Agency, an information security company. "Basically our whole superpower status as the United States depends on computers," he said. "We lose them, we lose our status as a superpower. We become a Third World country overnight."
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"We can say that sovereignty's at risk," said Sami Saydjari. He heads the Cyber Defense Agency, an information security company. "Basically our whole superpower status as the United States depends on computers," he said. "We lose them, we lose our status as a superpower. We become a Third World country overnight."
Read the full article here.