White House Launches Coordinated Effort to Battle Botnets | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
Several groups announce plans to work together on new efforts to educate users, share information...

 

IDG News Service (Washington, D.C., Bureau) — The U.S. government has launched a coordinated effort with several trade groups and private companies to combat botnets and educate affected computer users, the White House announced Wednesday.


The new effort to fight the large networks of compromised computers will involve a range of activities, including plans to share information about botnets among government and private organizations and a nationwide consumer education campaign, members of President Barack Obama's administration announced.

 

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