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Banking officials alarmed by string of recent cyber-attacks

WTOP’s J.J. Green talks with Tim Sample, of the Battelle Memorial Institute, who has a new book out urging the government to quickly adapt a doctrine to deal with a coming cyber storm.

The new face of terrorism

WASHINGTON -- Thirteen years after the devastating attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, led by Osama bin Laden and a relatively small band of hardened jihadists from the Soviet-Afghan war, today’s biggest terror threat is composed of teenagers who’ve slipped away from home, societal misfits and confused thrill-seekers. The common denominator is, none of them have any terrorism experience. Their strength is their staggering numbers.
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