Friday 29 January 2010

10% of Harmful material slips through the filter Net

School computer systems in the UK are failing to identify 10% of incoming harmful content, research suggests. Data monitored from 30,000 students found content from items such as mobile phones and cameras are not being picked up by filter systems.

(see http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/8148287.stm)

The research states that harmful content which is free of keywords can be hard to flag examples of this comes in the form of pictures and videos.

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