Cyberwarfare is when one nation deploys malware to disrupt the activities of another nation. Malware developed by the military, military contractors or other government agencies is becoming increasingly prevalent. Such malware can be better-funded, better written and much more difficult to detect and decode than typical malware. Kaspersky’s most recent find was Red October, which was surreptitiously monitoring computers for at least five years before it was discovered. The rise of nation state malware is bad news for enterprises in a number of ways, an antivirus vendor said.”]

