Did 2010 cyber threat predictions come true?

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Did 2010 cyber threat predictions come true?

Fortinet\'s Derek Manky evaluates the top five threats for 2010 and if the predictions came true.

Federal News Network Staff

January 11, 2011 3:57 pm

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One of the emerging cyber threats from last year is now predicted to be an even greater threat this year. So-called “ransom-ware” essentially holds digital information hostage.

Derek Manky, senior security strategist for Fortinet, explains the top five threat predictions for 2010 and whether or not they came true.

This story is part of Federal News Radio’s daily Cybersecurity Update brought to you by Tripwire. For more cybersecurity news, click here.

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