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Released: June 17, 2011
Hacker attacks show vulnerability of cloud computing
Source: David Sarno and Salvador Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times (Free Registration)
As hackers continue their rampage against the world’s largest banks, defense contractors and technology companies, executives and government officials are confronting a sobering truth: The bad guys are winning.
The seemingly unending string of high-profile attacks, most recently against Citigroup Inc. and Sony Corp., have shown that nearly every organization is vulnerable to a growing contingent of well-trained and agile attackers who are finding security holes faster than they can be plugged.
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