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Protecting businesses from cyber attacks

At a meeting in Bethpage organized by the

Photo credit: Newsday/Audrey C. Tiernan | At a meeting in Bethpage organized by the Long Island Forum for Technology and LISTnet, former CIA director Michael Hayden speaks about the threat of foreign cyber attacks. (Feb. 21, 2012)

James Bernstein

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Long Island's business and technology leaders began an effort Tuesday to start a new industry here that would focus on protecting companies, government agencies and individuals from cyber attacks that have been increasingly causing chaos in the financial world and other industries.

More than 100 business people, educators and government officials crowded into an auditorium at the Morrelly...

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