Several industry groups joined forces Thursday to form a new consortium dedicated to improving the security of the Internet. The Internet Security Alliance -- a collaborative effort of the CERT Coordination Center, the Software Engineering Institute and the Electronic Industries Alliance . . .
Several industry groups joined forces Thursday to form a new consortium dedicated to improving the security of the Internet. The Internet Security Alliance -- a collaborative effort of the CERT Coordination Center, the Software Engineering Institute and the Electronic Industries Alliance -- hopes to serve as a portal for information about threats, best practices and risk management strategies.

"The mission of ISA is to raise awareness among corporate leaders worldwide of the potential threats posed by an increase in e-commerce," said Dave McCurdy, executive director of ISA.

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