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Viruses (Malicious Software): Threats
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Viruses (Living Thing) , and more.
The concept of IM viruses is getting attention of many in the IT community today. A Gartner (NYSE: IT) analyst, John Girard, recently spoke on the topic of malicious threats coming from IM networks -- and infecting not just PCs, but mobile phones and PDAs , too. Enterprises must make themselves aware of these potential dangers, he said.
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Truth be told, viruses are not as hot as they used to be. It turns out that there's not much money in writing them. This of course doesn't mean that you should neglect the virus threat. There are quite a few dangerous viruses roaming the Internet. So keep your hard drive happy and don't let the viruses ruin your day. Here is what you can do:
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Despite the continued problems with viruses and other threats, the survey found that the average amount of financial loss per respondent to the study moved downward. The number dipped from an average of $204,000 in 2005 to $168,000 in 2006, an 18 percent reduction. Increased investing in IT security technology was credited by the report as the primary reason for the drop.
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