The Information Society in Spain - Plan Avanza

Development of Information Society in Spain:
Internet security and trust
National Institute for Communications Technologies (INTECO, founded Nov’05):
Centre for Response to IT Incidents for SMEs and the Public.
INTECO-CERT:
– The centre currently has 166 malware virus sensors
and 4 spam sensors.
– Number of mails analysed daily: 48,9 million.
– Subscribers to security reports: 216,732
– Malware threats catalogued and reported: 8,736
– Vulnerabilities documented and reported: >37,000
Demonstration Centre for Security Technologies for SMEs.
Number of e-mails scanned daily by INTECO
8 M
Companies perceiving lack of security as a
reason for not using ICT more
26%
55 M
135 million
JAN-2007 SEP-07 DEC-08
In 2 years the percentage of businesses seeing lack
of security as a reason for not making more use of
ICT has fallen by nearly 20 percentage points.
7%
2004 2006
Source: Telefónica Foundation (report on the Information Society in
Spain 2006) from DMR/AETIC data
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