» Disasters, Volume 4, Issue 5, 2004

If respondent's business computer(s) or computer system was infected by a computer virus in the last three years damaging the computer or its contents.

How serious was the damage? Did you:?

19A. (damage from computer virus) Have to purchase new equipment.

Notes: Twenty-nine (29) percent of small employers whose businesses had their computer(s) or files damaged by a virus in the last three years had to purchase new equipment (Q#19A).