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Developing Cyber Security Solutions Requires More Than Technology

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Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

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By Geoff Fein Tackling the complexities of cyber security requires more than good technology. It requires an understanding of economic and legal issues as well as developing a theoretical framework for cyberspace, according to a top industry official. "This is not purely a technical issue. This is not just about patching some piece of software because a virus could get into it otherwise," Robert Brammer, Northrop Grumman [NOC] Information Systems sector vice president and chief technology officer, recently told Defense…

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