“In India, strong family-oriented values act as a dampener for any cyber crime related to infiltrating computers with malware, spams and viruses”

A research by US-based IT security and control firm SophosLabs shows that only 2.8 per cent of all spam or malware - software designed to infiltrate or damage a computer system - comes out of India. via The Telegraph
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(This is the text of my weekly Loose Wire Service column, syndicated to newspapers like The Jakarta Post. My thanks to Joe Wein for the information that made this column possible.) A lot of people think that online scams happen…
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“We have a specific campaign for IT professional awareness. I think it’s important that they know their legal responsibilities when handling illegal content in the workplace”

View more Voices columns Read, hear or watch interviews with a galaxy of tech thought leaders conducted by Joaquim P. Menezes, online editor, IT World Canada. via ITWorld Canada
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“Our research has simply found that spammers are finding newer, more productive methods in their delivery of spam messages.”

Spammers are losing the fight as IT users become wise to unsolicited files, security software house BitDefender has said. via Computer Weekly
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Published at 18:12 on July 28th, 2007 by Paul O’Flaherty We’ve got quite a few sayings for doing stupid things or doing things in the wrong order back home in Ireland. via O’Flaherty Blog
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