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Political Factoid
Politicians cannot* grasp and
address the national security
risk of most cybersecurity
problems.
GOOD NEWS:
(according to some estimates)
- 93% of Americans use Microsoft Windows
products on their computers.
- More than 70% of the security holes
in Windows have now been identified
and patches created by Microsoft.
- 90% of the released patches
have been installed by
80% of the users.
BAD NEWS:
- See above
- Unpatched systems are a risk
to everyone.
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They are either incapable or just unwilling,
or are prohibited by certain lobbyists.
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cf.
4675,
3429,
1296,
1123,
504
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