The 0-day exploits market was there for some time, but it was always a underground black hats territory. I’m sure that the government agencies have been buying offensive security tools but I have never seen open advertisement from a big company selling those type of things. Apparently the time is changing. VUPEN (if the name…

India became the next county to admit its plans to create cyber army. Indian strategy is to gather ethical hackers and experienced developers in so called “National security database” (NSD). All the candidates are subject not only to technical security testing but to psychological testing as well. Sounds like in the army … huh 😉…

Yesterday (25.11.2011) UK government published its new cyber strategy on the cabinet official website. The short annotation says that the new cyber strategy “sets out how the UK will support economic prosperity, protect national security and safeguard the public’s way of life by building a more trusted and resilient digital environment.” The strategy full text…