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==Significance==
While testifying at a hearing before members of the [[United States Congress]], computer expert [[Winn Schwartau]] said that "Government and commercial computer systems are so poorly protected today they can essentially be considered defenseless - an Electronic Pearl Harbor waiting to happen."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://winnschwartau.com/biography/|title=Winn Schwartau – Biography|last=Winn|website=winnschwartau.com|accessdate=16 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170514142949/http://winnschwartau.com/biography/|archive-date=14 May 2017|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> The fact that the largest website in the world could be rendered inaccessible by a 15-year-old created widespread concern. By this time, the internet had already become an integral part of the North American economy. Consumers lost confidence in online business and the [[economy of the United States|American economy]] suffered a minor blow as a result.<ref name="DavisWall" /> Former [[CIA]] agent Craig Guent credits Mafiaboy for the significant increase in online security that took place over the decade.<ref name="MajidYar" />