The 2008 Summer Olympics kicked off in Beijing Friday, and this year’s Summer Games will serve up highlights outside of athletic prowess and national pride. China’s hosting of this year’s Games has made them a flash point for a wide range of issues having to do with China and international relations, from freedom of the press, human rights, Tibet and terrorism to pollution and climate change. Internet security vendors have detected and warned Netizens about malware threats related to the Olympics.
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The Olympics, Part 1: A Test of IT Strength, Endurance and Discipline
Posted by: Andrew K. Burger August 9, 2008 04:00 AMThe 2008 Summer Olympics kicked off in Beijing Friday, and this year’s Summer Games will serve up highlights outside of athletic prowess and national pride. China’s hosting of this year’s Games has made them a flash point for a wide range of issues having to do with China and international relations, from freedom of the press, human rights, Tibet and terrorism to pollution and climate change. Internet security vendors have detected and warned Netizens about malware threats related to the Olympics.