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Cost to council of computers crippled by viral infection
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| It seems local government in the UK still has not learned how to maintain
| effective IT security or to control the costs when things go wrong. A story
| published today (3rd of September) in the Evening Standard newspaper reveals
| that the true cost of a crippling infection of Tory run Ealing Council's IT
| systems which occurred back in May, is only now starting to emerge.
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http://www.h-online.com/security/Cost-to-council-of-computers-crippled-by-viral-infection--/news/114152
Related:
Bots rule in cyberspace
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| USA TODAY REPORTS that on an average day, 40 per cent of the 800 million
| computers connected to the Internet are bots used to send out spam, viruses
| and to mine for sensitive personal data. Â
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/03/17/bots-rule-cyberspace
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/computersecurity/2008-03-16-computer-botnets_N.htm
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