Security experts from Tripwire, Secure Channels, Proficio, PFU Systems, Inc commented on the latest news that Penn States College of Engineering had to disable their network due to a Chinese-based cyber-attack. Many times there is deep collaboration between higher education and private industry to commercialize research, and this combined with the fact that higher education generally lacks the resources to develop a strong security posture makes them a high value target for sophisticated attackers. Some of them have been detected, but many havent.”]