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Gov't Should Provide Cybersecurity Incentives

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President-elect Barack Obama needs to take a new approach to cybersecurity, with government providing incentives for private businesses to adopt security measures, a cybersecurity group said. The Internet Security Alliance (ISA), a cybersecurity advocacy group, called on Obama to abandon the voluntary approach advocated by President George Bush's administration during the last eight years. "The voluntary partnership model of the Bush administration did not work adequately," said Larry Clinton, ISA's president. "However, a centralized set of regulatory mandates will not meet this international and quickly evolving problem, and might even be counter productive."

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