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Summary Box: Analyzing the meaning of `cyberwar'
WORDS MATTER: Computer security analysts said at a conference this week that the term "cyberwar" is used so broadly that it makes it hard for nations to agree on how to best cooperate on Internet security.
The Associated Press
WORDS MATTER: Computer security analysts said at a conference this week that the term "cyberwar" is used so broadly that it makes it hard for nations to agree on how to best cooperate on Internet security.
LOOK IT UP: It's often used to refer to anything from financial crimes to attacks over the Internet that actually could kill people.
THE IMPLICATION: The "war" metaphor might make some people in industry think government bears the main responsibility for stopping such attacks. Instead, experts at this week's summit said, it should be a joint effort.
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