NCS 10/27/11

The U.S. government is pointing the finger at China once again.  Computer hackers, possibly from the Chinese military, interfered with two U.S. government satellites four times in 2007 and 2008 through a ground station in Norway, according to a congressional commission.

Australia may not be prepared when it comes to a cyber attack.  Cyber experts say Australia's lack of data breach notification laws and the consequent failure of companies to take basic security measures is hurting the country's reputation as a leader in security standards.

Police have been busy taking calls this month from people reporting a phone scam using the popular computer company name of Microsoft.