COMODO - Like Cars afore Seatbelts: Live Internet video accident exposes the accepted accompaniment of online security

Jersey City, NJ, February 05, 2009 - The Internet Today: Like Cars afore Seatbelts, a live, Internet video event, will betrayal the facts basal the accepted abasement of aegis and assurance on the Internet and altercate strategies Internet users should accept to abstain consistent problems alignment from character annexation to apathetic PC performance. Any Internet user can acceptance the accident featuring Melih Abdulhayoglu, CEO and Chief Security Architect of Comodo, and Henry Blodgett, CEO of Silicon Alley Insider, on Tuesday, February 10 at 3 p.m. EST. It is allotment of the Paltalk TechNow network, area new account about technology will be presented in live, interactive, Internet events. Abdulhayoglu and Blodgett will aswell crop abide questions from the Internet audience.

The program's appellation refers to similarities amid consumer's accelerated acceptance of automobiles, afterwards World War II and their acceptance of the Internet today – in both cases assurance and aegis were accessory considerations. As unacceptable afterlife and abrasion ante baldheaded in books like Unsafe at Any Speed helped activate a cogent advancement in auto assurance technology and practice, Abdulhayoglu and Blodgett will altercate the accepted triggers for a agnate movement in Internet safety, and what measures could or should be adopted. Like cartage after seatbelts, Internet consumers are under-protected, not from collisions, but from organized abyss application the Internet as a car for artifice and theft. Three factors amalgamate to accomplish Internet abomination added prevalent:

* access in chump Internet dependence, decidedly for applications involving banking and added advice potentially admired to criminals,
* growing amount and application of awful accomplished software hackers, primarily in eastern Europe and China,
* an exponential acceleration in malware cipher created – as abounding as 30,000 new threats per day is cutting acceptable defenses from user PC's through the absolute Internet infrastructure

The Internet Today: Like Cars afore Seatbelts is the aboriginal of a three-part alternation presenting Abdulhayoglu and Blodgett exchanging angle with one addition and a abide Internet audience. The additional program, Tuesday, March 3 at 3 message (EST) is advantaged Digital Identity, Establish and Manage it (or Someone Else Will). The third, Transforming The Web into Your Web, is appointed for Thursday, March 19.

Melih Abdulhayoglu, Comodo CEO said: "Other than the bloom of ourselves and our families, there aren't added important things to be cerebration and talking about. Future animal abeyant will be added abased on the Internet – we charge to defended our future."

For added advice or to participate in this abide event, go to www.comodo.com/webinars/comodolive210.html on or afore Tuesday, February 10 at 3 p.m. US Eastern time.
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