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Photos: Inside the antivirus control centre
silicon.com gets to the bottom of mobile phone virus claims, inside F-Secure's Helsinki HQ

By Will Sturgeon

Published: Monday 12 September 2005

Putting security on the map: Inside the operation centre there are constantly updating screens monitoring security outbreaks as they occur, plotting metrics such as number of interceptions against real time geographical locations to measure the spread. In a world where threats typically spread from east to west and follow the sun this throws up clear patterns.