Business Data Networks and Communications Impact of Viruses on Networks

Karin Bean
Assignment II
November 28, 2004
Computer Viruses have brought a lot of chaos and confusion to many computer users, and are damaging to all enterprises using LANs and WAN. The latest wave of computer-borne viruses and worms shows just how vital it is for firms, to ensure that their IT departments are up-to-date with virus definitions and keep their anti virus programs on the highest level of maintenance to fight invasion.
What is a Virus?
*<Tab/>Computer Virus - is a potentially damaging computer program that infects your computer.
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