Indeed, although most of us worry only about local, and network threats, the threat of the Net being down is “urgent and real,” according to The Business Roundtable, an association of CEOs of large U.S. companies. The advocacy group says there is a 10% to 20% chance of a “breakdown of the critical information infrastructure” in the next 10 years. The biggest culprits according to the Washington-based public policy group, may be brought on by “malicious code, coding error, natural disasters, [or] attacks by terrorists and other adversaries.”
Stay tuned for upcoming developments.
