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The Internet’s Immune System

The best approach to computer security is to view it as an issue of public health and economics, in which people can protect themselves but must pay for the costs they impose on others. From this perspective, the Internet service providers, because they are the entities best equipped to do so.

NEW YORK – Viruses, phishing, spyware, spam, denial-of-service attacks, botnets… You have probably heard these words, and perhaps even suffered from what they signify, with or without knowing it.

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