The Future of Cyber Security
TechLink Blog
Monday, 02 March 2009 00:00
Take a look at today’s technology news and chances are, there is at least one story about hackers getting the best of some system somewhere. The Obama Administration is having to pick up where the previous administration was asleep at the wheel for the last eight years and essentially build a cyber-security net for the entire federal government. While we may still need that economic stimulus, this is a job big enough to employ thousands of tech workers for the foreseeable future.

This announcement by Obama comes months after the Department of Homeland Security released a report which showed that America’s computers are incredibly unsafe and open to attacks. What makes matters worse is that when you compare cybersecurity in North America to that of Europe and even parts of Asia, the United States and Canada are far behind. The good news is that all of this means that there is a lot of work to do and jobs to create.

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While it may not be the first priority for the Obama administration, you can expect a “tech stimulus” to be in the developing stage as we speak. There is simply too much to protect, too many jobs to create and too much work to do for this problem to be ignored any longer.