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Russia protects nuclear weapons stockpiles from cyber sabotage

computer-spy-nukeCyber security units to protect Russia’s nuclear weapons stockpiles RT.com October 17, 2014  The IT systems of all Russian nuclear weapons stockpiles will be protected by a new team of anti-hackers, the Defense Ministry said after a year-long “hunting season” for programmers.

Special units of the Russian Strategic Missile Forces (SMF), responsible for the country’s nuclear weapons, will reduce the vulnerability, should it be found, in their brand-new information systems, according to the Defense Ministry’s spokesman……..http://rt.com/news/196720-russia-missile-forces-cybersecurity/

October 18, 2014 - Posted by | Russia, safety

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