Romania crackdown on cyber-crime

[temi]

Internet crime could cost more than $200bn, say some experts. Most of it originates in the US but other like nations such as Romania are becoming hotbeds for online scamming, as technology correspondent Clark Boyd reports from Bucharest.

Romanian students have built up computer skills
The Friday night scene in the bar at Bucharest's Polytechnic University is a lot like any other college bar scene. Some students knock back a few beers. Others enjoy a game of pool.

Source: bbc.co.uk
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[novocaine]

true.. true.. we have a lot of skilled programmers .
but they are all going in the wrong direction.. towards jail.. what can we do about it.. ask the leaders of the country.. when they are not sleeping they are reading the newspaper.. what can you expect from such a leadership..

 

[temi]

I hope the programmers energies are channelled to the right directions so that you country can become a good programming resource location for the whole of Europe, after all you will be joining EU in 2007.