NATO, Cyber Experts Gather To Discuss Attacks

NATO may set up a task force to detect and respond to cyber attacks, Agence France-Presse reports.

A proposed Cyber Red Team could simulate threats and control readiness to response; gather and use public information from open sources; scan and probe networks; and conduct denial-of-service attacks against specific services or networks, said alliance cyber expert Luc Dandurand.

Hundreds of experts gathered this week in Estonia for a cyber conference.

Web-based attacks in...