Origin of CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)

Mon Aug 15 14:51:08 UTC 2005

In a message dated Sun, 14 Aug 2005 15:25:33 EDT, _Bapopik at AOL.COM_
(mailto:Bapopik at AOL.COM)  cited:

>CERT + COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE--48.500 Google  hits,

There is an older organization with the same acronym, the "Computer
Emergency Response Team", based at Carnegie-Mellon University, which I believe  has
been d/b/a CERT since 1988.  This CERT gets 221,000 Google hits.   Ref:
_http://www.cert.org/_ (http://www.cert.org/)

      - Jim Landau