信息时报综合报道 美国白宫当地时间16日发布新的互联网安全规定,就日后美国如何应对互联网安全等事务提出具体方案,其中最“强硬”的一条规定是,如果日后美国遭遇有可能威胁国土安全的网络攻击,美国可以动用军事实力反击。
授权以一切措施回击
据美联社报道,白宫16日还就此新规举行发布会,美国国务卿希拉里、商务部长骆家辉、国土安全部部长纳波利塔诺等政要均出席会议并发表讲话。新规表示,美国将与全球其它国家加强合作,追求网络安全与自由,美国各个执行部门还将就此展开密切合作。
新规定称,如果遭遇重大网络攻击事件,美国五角大楼可以采取当遇到其它威胁国家安全的事件时所采取的方法:“我们有权采取一切必要的措施——外交、信息、军事及经济方法均可,视情况具体确定。”但规定也补充说,美国将首先尝试其它选择,如果不奏效方才会诉诸军力。
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美国政府新任命首席安全协调官Howard Schmidt今天在RSA会议上宣布, 奥巴马政府解密了CNCI计划的概要部分.
CNCI计划全称是,The Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative, 可以翻译为“国家网络安全全面倡议”计划. 布什政府期间发起,预算高达300亿美金, 高度机密.
今天解 密了该计划的12个主要项目的概要部分:
CNCI Initiative Details
Initiative #1. Manage the Federal Enterprise Network as a single network enterprise with Trusted Internet Connections. The Trusted Internet Connections (TIC) initiative, headed by the Office of Management and Budget and the Department of Homeland Security, covers the consolidation of the Federal Government’s external access points (including those to the Internet). This consolidation will result in a common security solution which includes: facilitating the reduction of external access points, establishing baseline security capabilities; and, validating agency adherence to those security capabilities. Agencies participate in the TIC initiative either as TIC Access Providers (a limited number of agencies that operate their own capabilities) or by contracting with commercial Managed Trusted IP Service (MTIPS) providers through the GSA-managed NETWORX contract vehicle.
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