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Thursday, April 23, 2009

NYPD Computers targeted by hackers International

"This is a threat that we must remain aware that each day," Kelly said, suggesting that the NYPD has become a target for hackers in its rise due to the international presence in the years after the attacks of 11 September destroyed the World Trade Center.

In a speech to the Council on Foreign Relations, Kelly said the NYPD hacker attacks on computers is similar to recently discovered violations that took place nearly two years of high-tech jet fighters to develop a program of the Pentagon Lockheed Martin Corp..

"This is about a paille get water and throw it against the wall to see where the leaks," said Kelly after his speech to the hackers' research.

International hackers scanning the New York police computers for at least 70,000 times a day to catch unauthorized access to the system of the nation's largest police force, Commissioner Raymond Kelly said Wednesday.

But all efforts have failed due to defense reservation system built in silence for the past seven years, even illegal hackers NYPD scan your computer every day, using the IP mainly from China and the Netherlands, said Kelly.

The department also recently opened the Control Center to protect lower Manhattan from terrorist threats, the first phase of a project is 100 million U.S. dollars, said Kelly. The project will build on a 3000 closed security cameras, covering about 1.7 square kilometers in and around the financial district. Hundreds of cameras already in force, with more coming in the next few years.

Dozens of private companies has also provided the department with access to live feeds and surveillance cameras, Kelly said.

Some programs consist of four groups, civil rights, the Department seeks to take a step too far in efforts to protect the city.

But Kelly said the department will be needed to combat terrorism and to prepare for an attack will happen.

The police department has over 30,000 employees, the largest in the country.

Kelly speech focused on how the police department dealing with the threat of terrorism in the years since September. 11. It has been seven major terrorist plots since then, including a plan to topple the Brooklyn Bridge, and to release cyanide gas in the subway system.

"In memory of September. 11 fades, we in the police must never forget that New York remains the most stable terrorist target," says Kelly.

Kelly expressed a number of initiatives aimed at protecting the city from terrorism, and emphasized the efforts that the department is working with other countries to better understand and prepare for the city. He cited a program that sends detectives to cities like London, Madrid, Paris, Singapore and Tel Aviv, where they cooperate with local police departments to report on methods used to respond to terrorist attacks.


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