ðə fˈɜːst ˌɔːɹɡɐnᵻzˈeɪʃən ʌv ɪts kˈaɪnd, ðə sˈɜːt slˈæʃ sˌiːsˈiː wʌz kɹiːˈeɪɾᵻd ɪn pˈɪtsbɜːɡ ɪn noʊvˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi ˈeɪt æt dˈɑːɹpə dᵻɹˈɛkʃən ɪn ɹᵻspˈɑːns tə ðə mˈɔːɹɪs wˈɜːm ˈɪnsɪdənt.
The first organization of its kind, the CERT/CC was created in Pittsburgh in November 1988 at DARPA's direction in response to the Morris worm incident.