The desire to learn won’t be the only thing returning with students to their universities this fall College IT departments can expect a wave of viruses, worms and other computer nasties to accompany their charges as they connect their computers to their college’s networks. When many students return to school from summer vacation, they’re returning with their home computer or a laptop that they’re connecting to a university network, explained Chris Novak, a senior security consultant with managed security services provider Ubizen, headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.
Security Expert Warns Schools About Infected Laptops
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. August 17, 2004 09:46 AMThe desire to learn won’t be the only thing returning with students to their universities this fall College IT departments can expect a wave of viruses, worms and other computer nasties to accompany their charges as they connect their computers to their college’s networks. When many students return to school from summer vacation, they’re returning with their home computer or a laptop that they’re connecting to a university network, explained Chris Novak, a senior security consultant with managed security services provider Ubizen, headquartered in Leuven, Belgium.