Cyber criminals target Australian networks

ABC.net.au ^ | Updated Thu Oct 29, 2009 8:45am AEDT | By national security correspondent Matt Brown

[Cindy]

Related Story: Australia 'must prepare for cyber attack'

SNIPPET: "More evidence is emerging of sophisticated attacks by criminals and foreign governments on Australia's computer networks.

Government officials from the spy organisation ASIO, as well as federal police and computer security experts, have joined forces with the top-secret Defence Signals Directorate since July.

The Cyber Security Operations Centre has found attacks on company information, apparently conducted by organised crime, which turn out to have national security implications."

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Cyber Warfare 101

[Cindy]

A good visual.

Thanks myknowledge.