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Corporations and governments have long known an effective IT security program requires dedicated resources - people, processes and technology. Investing wisely in cyber security is a fundamental cost of doing business in the relatively new wired world.
“The big business and government approach to cyber security contrasts sharply with many small business and home computer users who can unsuspectingly be the ‘back doors’ to a full-scale cyber attack,” said Dave Morrow, EDS chief security and privacy officer. “This weakness at the grassroots level requires all users to be responsible citizens in the collective online world with equal time and energy spent to protect these computers. Everyone must practice safe computing habits and good personal computing hygiene.”
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