Tracing attack source key to cybersecurity strategy, Chertoff says

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Tracing attack source key to cybersecurity strategy, Chertoff says
Former DHS chief talks of difficulties in creating a national deterrence plan
By Jaikumar Vijayan
March 3, 2010 06:53 PM ET

Computerworld – SAN FRANCISCO — The difficult task of identifying the true sources of cyber attacks remains one of the biggest challenges in the development of a national cybersecurity strategy, former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff told Computerworld in an interview at the RSA Security conference here today.

Chertoff, who is participating in a panel discussion at the conference, said there is a growing need for the U.S to create a strong, formal strategy for responding to cyberattacks against American interests.

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