[governance] OECD ministerial background report on Malware

[Brenden Kuerbis]

Thanks for pointing this out Suresh.  For those interested in the
underlying science upon which much of the Ministerial Report was
based, I recommend taking a look at the recently released OECD study,
"Economics Of Malware: Security Decisions, Incentives and
Externalities", co-authored by IGP Scientific Committee member Michel
van Eeten and Johannes Bauer.

http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/53/17/40722462.pdf


Regards,

-- 
Brenden Kuerbis
Internet Governance Project
http://internetgovernance.org

On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 7:04 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
<suresh at hserus.net> wrote:
> Recommends a multistakeholder approach, top down / bottom up initiatives ..
>
> Very well written and comprehensive.
>
> http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/53/34/40724457.pdf
>
> from the intro:
>
> "In light of the need for a holistic and comprehensive approach to malware
> to effectively reduce malicious activity on the Internet, this report
> suggests to organising a global Anti-Malware Partnership involving
> governments, the private sector, the technical community and civil society
> to produce joined-up policy guidance to fight malware on all fronts from
> educational to technical to legal and economical."
>
> A more specific paper (which makes much the same points) -
> http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/cyb/cybersecurity/projects/botnet.html
> http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/cyb/cybersecurity/docs/itu-botnet-mitigation-toolkit-background.pdf
>
>        srs
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