Just last week, in a New York Times article dated January 26, 2010, it was revealed for the first time that officials at the National Security Agency were considering the possibility of preemptive attacks in cases where the U.S. was about to be cyberattacked.
Na semana passada, num artigo do New York Times de 26 de janeiro de 2010, revelou-se pela primeira vez que responsáveis  da Agência Nacional de Segurança estavam a considerar a possibilidade de realizar ataques preventivos no caso de os EUA estarem prestes a ser alvo de um ciberataque.