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9-6-2014

Report: Cybercrime and espionage costs $445 billion annually

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A Washington think tank has estimated the likely annual cost of cybercrime and economic espionage to the world economy at more than $445 billion — or almost 1 percent of global income. The estimate by the Center for Strategic and

Posted in: ESPIONAGE Tags: Business, Canadian Security Intelligence Service, China, co-author, Computer crimes, Contemporary history, Crime, Department of Homeland Security, Germany, Industrial espionage, Intel, INTEL CORPORATION, International Cybercrime, James A. Lewis, MCAFEE INC., policy official and a co-author, Stewart A. Baker, Trade secrets, U.S. government, United States, USD, World Wide Web

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