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Cisco report finds where the threats are on the web

Online criminals have taken advantage of the large social media following, exploiting users\' willingness to respond to messages that are supposedly from people...

Federal News Network Staff

December 11, 2009 9:30 am

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The use of social media by government agencies has been a hot topic this year. In its just released 2009 annual security report, Cisco says as more people move to social media, the criminals are following. Patrick Peterson, a fellow and chief security researcher at Cisco, joins us with details.

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