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> WASHINGTON - Wanted: Computer hackers. > > Federal authorities aren't looking to prosecute them, but to pay them to > secure the nation's networks. > > General Dynamics Information Technology put out an ad last month on behalf of > the Homeland Security Department seeking someone who could "think like the > bad guy." Applicants, it said, must understand hackers' tools and tactics and > be able to analyze Internet traffic and identify vulnerabilities in the > federal systems. > > In the Pentagon's budget request submitted last week, Defense Secretary > Robert Gates said the Pentagon will increase the number of cyberexperts it > can train each year from 80 to 250 by 2011. > > ... > > http://tech.yahoo.com/news/ap/20090419/ap_on_hi_te/us_cyber_security Jon - -- Jon R. Kibler Chief Technical Officer Advanced Systems Engineering Technology, Inc. Charleston, SC USA o: 843-849-8214 c: 843-813-2924 (NEW!) s: 843-564-4224 http://www.linkedin.com/in/jonrkibler My PGP Fingerprint is: BAA2 1F2C 5543 5D25 4636 A392 515C 5045 CF39 4253 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAknrt2IACgkQUVxQRc85QlPZQgCgoHNPuzr3eDkwmcZBbkQDptyM aboAnicoAqBa0Z9ekW8oGHGIeFWxbII7 =pNQR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ================================================== Filtered by: TRUSTEM.COM's Email Filtering Service http://www.trustem.com/ No Spam. No Viruses. Just Good Clean Email.
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