Friday 19 July 2013

Cyberattacks: China targets U.S. universities

Dive Summary:

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  • Universities say they often learn of online break-ins only after the fact and sometimes cannot tell what was accessed.
  • Many attacks appear to originate in China, but it's unknown whether the hackers are from the government or private parties.
  • To try to prevent unauthorized access to networks, some universities do not allow their laptops to be taken to certain countries.

From the article:

... Like major corporations, universities develop intellectual property that can turn into valuable products like prescription drugs or computer chips. But university systems are harder to secure, with thousands of students and staff members logging in with their own computers. ...

Source: http://www.educationdive.com/news/cyberattacks-china-targets-us-universities/151969/

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