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Thursday, August 30, 2001
http://www.siliconvalley.com/docs/news/depth/secur083001.htm Computer viruses topic at S.J. hearing - Proactive government action is required in light of new attacks, participants say BY ELISE ACKERMAN, Mercury News The recent proliferation of several powerful computer viruses highlights the need for proactive government action, a group of federal officials and security experts told a congressional subcommittee meeting in San Jose on Wednesday. U.S. Rep Stephen Horn, R-Lakewood, called for the hearing on computer crime in the wake of attacks by the Code Red worm and its successors and the continuing spread of the SirCam virus....
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