Finjan welcomes FBI operation bot roast.Finjan, applauds the news that the FBI has launched a series of arrests and investigations against so-called 'botherders'--alleged of committing computer fraud and abuse in violation of Title 18 USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. 1030. Finjan also welcomes the ongoing cyber (1) From "cybernetics," it is a prefix attached to everyday words to add a computer, electronic or online connotation. The term is similar to "virtual," but the latter is used more frequently. See virtual. crime initiative to disrupt and dismantle "botherders" and elevate the public's cyber security awareness Security awareness is the knowledge and attitude members of an organization possess regarding the protection of the physical and, especially, information assets of that organization. of botnets. "The FBI's actions in raising the public's level of security awareness regarding botnets and moving against this type of activity are to be applauded," said Finjan. "Our Our quarterly web security trends reports for example, have identified botnets as a potentially serious problem for some time now. Whilst Finjan's IT security offerings can help protect against these types of attacks, anything that takes 'botherders' out of circulation is a positive move for Internet users Internet user n → internauta m/f Internet user Internet n → internaute m/f everywhere," added Finjan. www.finjan.com |
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