Tag: economic

  • ‘Direct’ cost of malware infections on the decline

    Report finds direct costs from malware infections declined over last two years. A report by Computer Economics has stated that the financial impact of malware infections fell to $13.3 billion in 2006, from $14.2 billion in 2005, and $17.5 billion in 2004. The report is based on a survey of IT security professionals and IT…