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WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama warned its citizens that the United States is facing a serious cyber threats. Therefore, he asked the legislators to take action to control essential facilities such as railways and gas pipelines.
Launched ItProPortal, Tuesday (24/07/2012), cyber threats to the U.S. is one of the most serious challenges to national security and economy, said the first black U.S. president is.
Although until now the hacker has not managed to destroy and disrupt critical U.S. facilities, Obama also highlights possible if the attack is launched will lead to several consequences.
"Knocking out the banking system for example, can trigger a financial crisis. In addition to disabling power facilities could cause our electricity supply is interrupted," continued Obama.
Thus, Obama urged Congress to approve a bill that cybersecurity is still brewing. On the other hand, ironically, the U.S. believed to be behind Flame virus attack that targets a number of computers in the Middle East region. With the attack could have been the spionasi can control computers infected with certain motifs from a distance.
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