Review on post on Internet Security from My E-commerce Blog

When the world is becoming more advanced and high-tech, problems will become more as well. With the new technologies, there are a lot of new problems will be created. For example like computer threats from viruses, Trojan, malware, worms and many more. According to Symantec bi-annual Interest Security Threat Report, for the past 12 months, there are more a million computer viruses. There are a total of 711,912 new malicious code threat found in 2007 and Symantec just only can detect two third of it.

Recently, the computer viruses have affected some countries in the world. For example, one million of the computers in China were hit by the viruses. This has caused this computer to crash. Besides that, there is a cyber attack in Estonia. The disasters turned digital which caused a national security situation in Estonia. The attack also shut down the country’s digital infrastructure, clogging the websites of the president and also shutting down the biggest bank in Estonia for an hour of its online banking causing it to lose around US $1 million. This has make our country, Malaysia alerts and has set up an international centre which offer the world the best brains and facilities to help fight cyber security threats. Well know names like Symantec Corporation, TrendMicro, F-Secure and Kaperskylab have agreed to be the key partners and serving the advisory board. For more information, can click here.

For our own benefits, here is some prevention steps can be taken.