The United States isn't producing enough engineers and technicians to combat the growing threat to government and business computer networks, a panel of security experts said yesterday.

"We are not portraying an image that this is an exciting career path," said Eugene Spafford.

"There are less than 100 people who truly know and understand control systems cyber security," said Joseph Weiss, managing partner of Applied Control Solutions.

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