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Clip: 4/16/2012 | 7m 45s
Preventing a 'Cyber-Pearl Harbor'
Government-funded DETERlab was built to bring established scientific principles to the field of cybersecurity in hopes of preventing successful cyber attacks on targets such as power grids, banks and train systems. Special correspondent Tom Bearden reports on the project's hopes amid a nation "wholly vulnerable" to such threats.
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Preventing a 'Cyber-Pearl Harbor'
Clip: 4/16/2012 | 7m 45s
Government-funded DETERlab was built to bring established scientific principles to the field of cybersecurity in hopes of preventing successful cyber attacks on targets such as power grids, banks and train systems. Special correspondent Tom Bearden reports on the project's hopes amid a nation "wholly vulnerable" to such threats.
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