Follow the Australian Telecommunications scene NEWSLETTER- FREE TRIAL
 |
 Stephen Withers turns his gaze on the world of Apple, with
detours into other aspects of IT and communications as they catch his
attention. |
Technology news and Jobs 
Our Blogs Core Dump Australian PCs cleaner than average
Our Blogs Core Dump Australian PCs cleaner than average | Australian PCs cleaner than average |
|
| by Stephen Withers | |
| Thursday, 11 December 2008 | |
|
Page 1 of 3   
Featured Whitepaper
5 Best Practices for Smartphone Support
This compares with a worldwide average of ten per thousand across a user base of several hundred million computers. The way some people talk about Windows and malware, you'd think every other machine was infected. While one percent is still too high, it does help to bring things into perspective. You can't help wondering whether people that take the trouble to use anti-malware tools might be generally more security conscious than the rest. The increase in the amount of malware removed between the second half of 2007 and 2008 does seem a cause for concern. The figures rose by 43 percent globally and 55 percent for Australia. Most companies would be very happy with volume growth around 50 percent in six months. What about other countries? Please read on. |
| < Next story in category | Previous story in the category > |
|---|
