Re: Cybercrime as destructive as credit crisis

["Trollie Fingers" <trolliefingers () gmail com>]

I respectfully disagree.  This is a little sensationalist I must say.

I wonder if other industries allow over hyping their issues to this degree?
I know its job security.  But this just looks kinda ridiculous to anyone
besides us.


On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 5:03 AM, Juha-Matti Laurio <
juha-matti.laurio () netti fi> wrote:

> "Cybercrime is likely to wreak as much havoc as the credit crisis in the
> coming years if international regulation is not improved,
> some of the world's top crime experts said on Wednesday.
>
> Damage caused by cybercrime is estimated at $100 billion annually, said
> Kilian Strauss, of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
> (OSCE).
>
> "These criminals, they outsmart us ten, or a hundred to one," Strauss told
> Reuters,
> adding more internet experts were needed to investigate and tackle
> cybercrime."
> --clip--
>
> More at
>
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/19/AR2008111902389.html
>
> Exactly, the need of Internetpol:
> http://www.f-secure.com/2008/q3/index.html
>
> Juha-Matti
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