
By Sally Watson
Published: 10 May 2000 12:34 BST
Last week's 'I Love You' email virus effected 600,000 machines in the US and cost American businesses over $2.5bn in damage, according to a survey from the Angus Reid Group.
The survey, sponsored by anti-virus vendor Symantec, found that companies were hit hardest, with 23 per cent reporting infection compared to just three per cent of home users.
Of those firms hit by the bug, 47 per cent said their systems were damaged as a result and a further nine per cent were forced to shut down systems while the infection was controlled.
You will be reviewing and cross checking the daily back-up sequence outlining any failures, timeframes changes etc; Collating and reviewing the ...
The role will involve managing, supporting and developing the IT systems within the company for example managing the companys Anti-virus An IT ...
To be successful in this role you should have strong experience of Microsoft technologies- Exchange 2000, 2003, 2007, SQL Server 2000/2005, Windows ...
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