Safe practices in cyberspace: A medical perspective on computer viruses

Ian R. Cheong; Michael R. Kidd

doi:10.5694/j.1326-5377.1997.tb138705.x

Safe practices in cyberspace: A medical perspective on computer viruses

Ian R. Cheong, Michael R. Kidd

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Abstract

Exploring the analogy between computer viruses and biological viruses is a useful way to grasp the threat of “infection” to electronic medical records and data.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	44-46
Number of pages	3
Journal	Medical Journal of Australia
Volume	166
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1997.tb138705.x
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 1997
Externally published	Yes

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