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  IN PICTURES: The most destructive viruses of all time

  The world of computer viruses has changed drastically over the last 25 or so years. In the early days, internet users were very naïve towards email attachments, contributing to the alarming speed that viruses could spread across the globe. These days, viruses very rarely land in our inboxes due to preconfigured firewalls and strict measures from the likes of Gmail and Outlook. SSLs.com compiled this list in looking at the destructive viruses that wreaked havoc on the Internet

  IN PICTURES: The most destructive viruses of all time
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  In Pictures: 7 steps to protect your business from cybercrime

  As cybercriminals employ increasingly sophisticated tactics to steal identities and data, and the costs and consequences of data breaches skyrocket, here are seven steps that your small business should be taking to insulate themselves from cyberattacks.

  In Pictures: 7 steps to protect your business from cybercrime
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  In Pictures: Heartbleed, Shellshock, Tor and more - The 13 biggest security stories of 2014

  The security of the web itself was tested in unprecedented ways in 2014--but the news isn't all bad.

  In Pictures: Heartbleed, Shellshock, Tor and more - The 13 biggest security stories of 2014
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  In Pictures: McAfee’s most dangerous cyber celebrities of 2014

  Musicians dominate the 2014 list of celebs you might not want to search on for fear of malware

  In Pictures: McAfee’s most dangerous cyber celebrities of 2014
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  IN PICTURES: Security players host security education collaboration

  IT security companies, FireEye, Splunk, and Imperva, hosted roadshows in Melbourne and Sydney to present partners with practical examples and strategies to observe, detect, and ultimately prevent sophisticated advanced threats and data theft. The key speakers were FireEye A/NZ sales engineering manager, Rich Costanzo; Imperva APJ strategic accounts director, Kane Lightowler; Splunk DNA engineering and professional services manager, Jeremy Horton.

  IN PICTURES: Security players host security education collaboration
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  In Pictures: 20 notorious worms, viruses and botnets

  The earliest worms and viruses were created for geeky fun and did little harm - oh, how times have changed. Here are 20 worms, viruses and botnets that show the evolution of malware, from Creeper to Flame.

  In Pictures: 20 notorious worms, viruses and botnets