Thanks to an increasing reliance on information technology and falling computer prices, employment at computer design and service firms is projected to grow 55% by 2012, making it the second best industry to start and grow a business. The sector will also enjoy healthy output, growing at a pace of 9.0% per year. Solutions for networking hardware, software, and communications technologies will be a major growth spot. So will computer security, as "hackers" and viruses are anticipated to increase over the next decade.