[Eleutheria5]

you mean, we'll free 1,000 hackers so that they'll un-infect one lone computer? Or will we sit down and negotiate with the hackers and give them a big chunk of cyberspace?

[ClearCase_guy]

On the US side of things, we talk about cyber warfare, and we emphasize how important it is, but we don’t really spend much on it, and with the coming budget cuts, we will probably spend a lot less. We are vulnerable.

[SandRat]

Irael will "retaliate forcefully," Ayalon said. ....

Wounder if that means an IDF wet mission or something else?

[ml/nj]

you mean, we'll free 1,000 hackers so that they'll un-infect one lone computer? Or will we sit down and negotiate with the hackers and give them a big chunk of cyberspace?

Or maybe the Hacker will wake up dead. Israelis aren't as stupid as you suggest. Different attacks require different responses. Maybe his ISP will disappear. Or maybe the country he is from will disappear. Let's wait and see.

ML/NJ