During the weeks and months preceding the Y2000 event, there was heightened attention paid to information security. Many organizations started to become concerned about viruses that might be launched to coincide with Y2000, disguised to resemble Y2000 bugs rather than security breaches. There was a lot of attention paid to keeping up with patches to fix security holes in commercial products and more effort spent on installing intrusion-detection products.
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Information Security: Not Just a Y2000 Problem
By Nancy Mead
Posted January 18, 2000 | Leadership | Leadership | Amplify
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