A rash of cybercrimes against companies and critical infrastructure requires a muscular response from the U.S. government, executives and cyber officials say
To fight the cybercrime wave, the U.S. should pursue economic sanctions, technology protections and diplomacy, he said. “You gotta pull every lever on this one,” he said. “We have to impose repercussions and costs.”
The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency, for instance, still doesn’t have its systems fully operational more than five months after being attacked on Christmas Eve last year, CEO Terry A’Hearn said at the WSJ event. The agency, which didn’t pay the ransom, is completely rebuilding its systems, he said.You will see attacks, whether it be through your email, through your systems, through your network, all day long. Twenty four by seven from around the world.
International rules governing conduct among nations are outdated, Ms. Allison said, pointing to United Nations articles that specify ways a country can enforce its decisions or defend itself, short of armed military action. These include severing diplomatic ties or interrupting communications.
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