not sure how they propose to enforce that, instrumentation approaches that look inside the home gateway have a non-trivial falsh positive rate and you've got a lot more hosts than ip addresses.
On 06/22/2010 11:30 AM, Gadi Evron wrote: > http://www.zdnet.com.au/make-zombie-code-mandatory-govt-report-339304001.htm > > > "A government report into cybercrime has recommended that internet > service providers (ISPs) force customers to use antivirus and firewall > software or risk being disconnected. > security > > Committee chair Belinda Neal said in her introduction to the 262-page > report titled "Hackers, Fraudsters and Botnets: Tackling the Problem of > Cyber Crime" that due to the exponential growth of malware and other > forms of cybercrime in recent years, "the expectation that end users > should or can bear the sole responsibility for their own personal online > security is no longer a tenable proposition". > > "We need to apply the same energy and commitment given to national > security and the protection of critical infrastructure to the cybercrime > threats that impact on society more generally," she said." >