[SIGCIS-Members] computer security history

David Hemmendinger hemmendd at union.edu
Sun Mar 11 15:31:01 PDT 2012


>Bonus points if you can tell me when the awful phrase "digital pearl
>harbor" first appeared!

	According to Paul Bocij, The Dark Side of the Internet (Google
books), the term was first used in 1991 by James Bidzos, president of
the RSA company.

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