Tag Archives: Richard Clarke
Against All Enemies
June 20, 2011 – 6:00 am
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On June 15, 2011, Richard Clarke published an Op-Ed piece in The Wall Street Journal with the title “China’s Cyberassault on America.” Note that he used the word “cyberassault” in the title, steering away from the highly-charged term “cyberwar,” although he does use that term in the…
Where Oh Where is (Cyber) Red Adair?
June 7, 2010 – 6:00 am
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Many readers probably do not remember “Red” Adair. He was the go-to guy whom you called as a last resort to cap a blazing or gushing oil well, either on land or offshore. In April 1977 he capped a well in the North Sea that was the second largest leak of the time, and he [...] …
Protecting Cyberspace … Our Last Opportunity?
January 25, 2010 – 6:00 am
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In my column, “The Silent War – Cyber Style,” posted on December 14, 2009, I had suggested that, since it was taking forever for the White House to come up with a Cyber Security Coordinator, that the White House expand CTO Aneesh Chopra’s responsibility to include cyber security. So much…
Protecting the Critical Infrastructure: Beware of Crimeware
June 4, 2008 – 6:00 am
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I first became involved with U.S. critical infrastructure protection in the late 1990s when I joined others in the Banking and Finance Sector to form the FS-ISAC (Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center). This is how it happened. In the 1998 timeframe, John Lauria, a colleague…
