Awareness Campaign - Computer Security 101
How vulnerable is a computer when it is online?
Any computer that has a connection to the Internet is attractive to hackers, worms and viruses. According to studies by the Internet Storm Center (isc.sans.org) the mean time a computer is attached to the internet before it is hacked or infected is currently approximately 23 minutes.
Question 12:
On average, how long before a computer connected to the Internet is attacked by malicious software or viruses?
| A. |  | 23 minutes. |
| B. | 23 hours. | |
| C. | 23 days. | |
| D. | 23 weeks. |