{"id":825,"date":"2018-06-18T13:19:53","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T17:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/?p=825"},"modified":"2018-06-18T13:19:53","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T17:19:53","slug":"germany-faces-ticking-time-bombs-form-cyberattacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/2018\/06\/18\/germany-faces-ticking-time-bombs-form-cyberattacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany Faces ‘Ticking Time Bombs’ in the Form of Cyberattacks"},"content":{"rendered":"

BONN, Germany\u2014It was a cyberattack that showed just how vulnerable Germany\u2019s digital infrastructure truly is. In the summer of 2017, a group of hackers infiltrated NetCom BW, a regional telecommunications provider with about 43,000 subscribers in the state of Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg in Germany\u2019s southwest. Given the company\u2019s modest size, it may not seem like a prime target. But NetCom BW is a subsidiary of EnBW, one of Germany\u2019s biggest power utilities. EnBW is part of what the government regards as its critical infrastructure: companies that operate crucial public services, from electricity to telecommunications to health care.<\/p>\n

When news of the breach emerged in mid-May, a spokesperson from EnBW said that the hackers only gained limited access to the provider\u2019s networks for a few minutes before its IT team fended off the incursion. A serious cyberattack… Read more<\/a> <\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

BONN, Germany\u2014It was a cyberattack that showed just how vulnerable Germany\u2019s digital infrastructure truly is. In the summer of 2017, a group of hackers infiltrated NetCom BW, a regional telecommunications provider with about 43,000 subscribers in the state of Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg in Germany\u2019s southwest. Given the company\u2019s modest size, it may not seem like a prime […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cyber-security-trends"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/57"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":826,"href":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/825\/revisions\/826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huangshizhaopin.com\/academics\/graduate-programs\/master-of-science-in-cyber-security\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}