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The term CERT was first used by Carnegie Mellon University in USA and was later picked by other institutions around the globe. [[CERT/CC]] at Carnegie Mellon University came into being when first ever virus hit the internet on November 3, 1988. | The term CERT was first used by Carnegie Mellon University in USA and was later picked by other institutions around the globe. [[CERT/CC]] at Carnegie Mellon University came into being when first ever virus hit the internet on November 3, 1988. | ||
== | ==FIRST== | ||
FIRST is the forum for every kind of CERT present around the world. These CERTs are from different organizations or countries. It was established in 1990 to provide a common platform for CERTs.<ref>[http://www.first.org/about/ About First]</ref> | |||
== | ==CERTs around the World== | ||
Today CERT exists in most of the countries around the world. Two major CERTs are [[CERT/CC]] by Carnegie Mellon University, CERT by [[ENISA]] based in Europe. Besides this the complete list of CERTs present all over the world can be seen [http://www.first.org/members/teams/ here]. | |||