Cybersecurity: The NSA’s Big Budget Action Movie

“The exercise had an awesome name, inspired by the movies: ‘Quantum Dawn 2.’  On July 18, scads of U.S. banks, stock exchanges and government agencies took part in a digital fire drill — a practice run in the event all of Wall Street came under massive cyberattack.  The scope of this exercise was systemwide, full-on meltdown. ‘In some cases,’ reads a new account of the exercise from Reuters, ‘a blue chip stock started to plummet inexplicably. Soon, shocking news about the company hit the market, but unbeknownst to the participant, the news was fake. For others, trading systems were on the fritz, or government websites stopped functioning.'”

http://dailyreckoning.com/cybersecurity-the-nsas-big-budget-action-movie/

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