Posted on 05/14/2013 1:15:14 PM PDT by justlittleoleme
In order to combat a wave of cyberattacks that have rattled the US banking industry since last year, the FBI has given certain banking executives extensive briefings of their classified investigations.
The collaboration is part of a new policy being initiated by the FBI to try and foster closer cooperation between authorities and the private sector. It reportedly involved a number of bank officials being given high-level security clearance before a video conference briefing last month. During the briefing, the FBI’s executive assistant director Richard McFeely urged bank executives to share any data they have on cyberattacks they’ve suffered.
(Excerpt) Read more at siliconangle.com ...
Iranian cyber attacks?
Pretty soon people may be more worried about Hacking/Spying from our own government!!!
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