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Ben Nelson: “Statistics are now showing that criminals engaging in cyber crime make more money today in that cyber crime than via the…”

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
Statistics are now showing that criminals engaging in cyber crime make more money today in that cyber crime than via the drug trade for the first time.
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Ben Nelson

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Nelson highlights the growing financial threat of cyber crime compared to the drug trade.

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