Corporate Secrets Under Siege From Cyber Breaches

Corporate America's most sensitive documents are under assault, and recent breaches suggest companies' security walls are less impenetrable than they may have realized. Cyber espionage came back to the forefront last week as the Nasdaq OMX Group NDAQ acknowledged a confidential document-sharing service it runs had been hacked into and McAfee MFE said Chinese spies infiltrated five Western energy companies' networks targeting proprietary files on oilfields. The developments haven't gone unnoticed by authorities, with America's top spy telling a Congressional hearing last Thursday the cyber warfare threat facing the U.S. is increasing in scope and scale. Continue reading the article.