[HIB]Pit security 'networks' against cyberattackers

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Cybersecurity responses to attacks from malicious networks must involve multiple stakeholders and have the support of the right legal frameworks, according to government officials.Sharing some lessons learnt from a widely publicized wave of cyberattacks on Estonia in May 2007 during a keynote here Tuesday at the Regional Collaboration in Cyber Security Conference, Jaak Aaviksoo noted that the attacks were initiated by a syndicate of hackers and warranted a network-like response."Every country, every nation is vulnerable [to cyberattacks] taking into account that every country has a footprint in cyberspace today. In principle, you can unplug the Internet [but] the consequences of closing down the virtual realm can be much bigger than the cyberthreats [themselves]," he said.

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