As we approach the dawn of a new decade, battle lines are firmly drawn with UK Organisation’s squaring up to Cyber Criminals. The industrialisation of hacking — Clear definitions of roles are developing within the hacking community forming a supply chain that starkly resembles that of drug cartels. The weapons of choice will be automated tools applied through botnets. His companyrecently tracked and analysed a compromise that affected hundreds of servers. The scale of this attack, and others like it, is enormous and would not be achievable without total automation.