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Look back at cyber threat predictions

Government Computer Week\'s Bill Jackson gauges how well he predicted the cyber threats of 2010.

Federal News Network Staff

January 12, 2011 3:17 pm

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wfedstaff | June 3, 2015 7:39 pm

January is typically the time of year when cyber experts start making predictions about the biggest threats in the year ahead.

But how close are these predictions? Bill Jackson, senior writer for Government Computer News and the author of the CyberEye column, went back through his predictions column in 2010 and gauged how close his predictions were. Bill told the DorobekINSIDER that he is batting about 500.

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