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Sat, 24 Jan 09
British 'hacker' wins right to fight extradition to US
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/British_hacker_wins_right_to_fight_extradition_to_US_999.html
London (AFP) Jan 23, 2009 - A Briton accused of hacking into computers owned by the US military and NASA space agency got the green light Friday for a fresh legal challenge against a bid to extradite him to the United States.

Fri, 23 Jan 09
Obama Cracks It Over Blackberry Ban And Wins
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Obama_Cracks_It_Over_Blackberry_Ban_And_Wins_999.html
Washington DC (AFP) Jan 23, 2009 - Barack Obama has pulled off the first political triumph of his presidency - he will get to keep his beloved BlackBerry.

Fri, 23 Jan 09
Nasty worm wriggles into millions of computers
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Nasty_worm_wriggles_into_millions_of_computers_999.html
San Francisco (AFP) Jan 20, 2009 - A nasty worm has wriggled into millions of computers and continues to spread, leaving security experts on Tuesday wondering whether the attack is a harbinger of evil deeds to come.

Wed, 21 Jan 09
British hacker fights extradition to US
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/British_hacker_fights_extradition_to_US_999.html
London (AFP) Jan 20, 2009 - A Briton accused of hacking into the computer systems of the US military and NASA would be at risk of psychosis or suicide if made to face trial in the United States, a London court heard Tuesday.

Mon, 19 Jan 09
Briton who hacked US military computer not criminal: expert
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Briton_who_hacked_US_military_computer_not_criminal_expert_999.html
London (AFP) Jan 15, 2009 - A British man who hacked into the computer systems of the US military and NASA did so because of his Asperger's Syndrome and not because he is a criminal, a leading expert said Thursday.

Wed, 14 Jan 09
DARPA Commissions National Cyber Range
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/DARPA_Commissions_National_Cyber_Range_999.html
Orlando FL (SPX) Jan 14, 2009 - Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $5.4 million contract for the initial development phase of the National Cyber Range (NCR) by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Department of Defense's central research and development organization.

Tue, 13 Jan 09
The Ten Billion Dollar Cyber Defense Initiative - Part Eight
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/The_Ten_Billion_Dollar_Cyber_Defense_Initiative_Part_Eight_999.html
Washington (UPI) Jan 12, 2009 - In 2008, the Bush administration during its last year in office began a Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative that eventually will spend more than $10 billion strengthening defenses of U.S. government networks.

Mon, 12 Jan 09
Cyber Warfare Doctrines 2009 - Part Seven
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Cyber_Warfare_Doctrines_2009_Part_Seven_999.html
Arlington, Va. (UPI) Jan 9, 2009 - Within the U.S. federal government, most of the funding allocated to information security and offensive cyber operations is spent by agencies of the Department of Defense.

Thu, 8 Jan 09
Outside View: Internet threats -- Part 6
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Outside_View_Internet_threats_Part_6_999.html
Arlington VA (UPI) Jan 5, 2009 - U.S. network software and procedures must be continually updated to eliminate weaknesses, and tested to assure gaps have been successfully closed.

Thu, 8 Jan 09
'Cybergeddon' fear stalks US: FBI
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Cybergeddon_fear_stalks_US_FBI_999.html
New York (AFP) Jan 6, 2009 - Cyber attacks pose the greatest threat to the United States after nuclear war and weapons of mass destruction -- and they are increasingly hard to prevent, FBI experts said Tuesday.

Sun, 4 Jan 09
Unleashing Hurricanes In Cyberspace Part Five
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Unleashing_Hurricanes_In_Cyberspace_Part_Five_999.html
Washington (UPI) Jan 2, 2008 - One expert has compared the failure of the information infrastructure to the simultaneous arrival of 50 major hurricanes in terms of how disruptive it would be to the national economy.

Fri, 2 Jan 09
Tough sentences in China over huge piracy ring, Microsoft says
http://www.spacewar.com/reports/Tough_sentences_in_China_over_huge_piracy_ring_Microsoft_says_999.html
Beijing (AFP) Jan 1, 2009 - A Chinese court has issued tough sentences to members of a huge software counterfeiting ring, which distributed more than two billion dollars' worth of fake Microsoft goods, the company said.