Tim Bass
Mon, 03 Dec 2007 03:46:14 +0000
Marching*forward*with the top ten*cybersecurity threats for 2008,* another critical cybersecurity threat for 2008 is:
***** — Cyberbulling, cyberterrorism and electronic violence.
US researchers have warned that bullies have moved from the real-world to the cyberworld targeting teens with*abuse and violent*e-mail, social networking postings, text messaging, and online chat. The number of children ages 10 to 17 that say they were abused by cyberbullies*jumped 50 percent, from six percent in 2000 to nine percent in 2005, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention featured in CNN.
In the*world of adults,**cyberintimidation, threats and other hostile acts of electronic*aggression and violence*continues to rise.** This 10 ten cybersecurity threat will continue to*increase in 2008 and beyond.
So, three top 10 threats for 2008 down, seven to go!* Stay tuned.



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