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Columbia CSIRT Case Study

January 2013 White Paper

This case study describes the experiences of the Columbia CSIRT in getting its organization up and running.

Publisher:

Software Engineering Institute

Abstract

Colombia's internet penetration grew rapidly in the first decade of the century, from 3% in 2000 to 45% in 2009. The government soon realized that something had to be done about computer security, and after a thorough investigation of different possibilities, colCERT was born.