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January 2007

IT networks face daily attacks from an increasingly able armies of hackers, many of them Chinese. But most companies only take action when it's too late

As far as Richard Stieman is concerned, the terms "online security" and "China" do not belong in the same sentence. The founder of US-based online security consultancy IT Harvest believes many of the more serious online attacks on computer networks around the world are coming from China or Chinese-run servers.

Stieman does not have much in the way of empirical evidence, just extrapolated information gathered since before the 2001 hacker wars, during which US hackers ...

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