Checkpoint: Cyber Security Paper The Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines cyber security measures taken to protect a computer or computer system (as on the Internet) against unauthorized access or attack Most people think that hackers are just people that want to mess up your computer‚ but real hackers break into systems because they want to see what they can do‚ then they might leave a message on the victims computer‚ but that’s it. So‚ the computer security people protect from those other hackers
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. In a rapidly advancing world‚ where the needs of communication and access to information are more than necessary elements‚ the Internet has become the solution‚ available to every person. II. The internet is the technological genius of the computer age. Although the internet is a phenomenal tool‚ providing access to the world‚ it has also become a Shangri-La for criminals. The internet‚ because of the ability to remain anonymous‚ is the perfect playground for this type of mayhem. III. The
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Cyber Threats Roger Larew SEC 402 Informational Warfare February 16‚ 2011 Before we get into the major cyber terrorism threats that we all have to deal with I wanted to first define what cyber terrorism is. According to the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation‚ cyber terrorism is any premeditated‚ politically motivated attack against information‚ computer systems‚ computer programs‚ and data which results in violence against non-combatant targets by sub-national groups or clandestine agents
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become an integral part of human activity. We rely on them to answer our questions‚ to communicate‚ and recently for cyber warfare. Cyber warfare is anonymous political or social attacks that are conducted via the internet. As time progresses computers will advance and play a larger role in our lives‚ inevitably cyber warfare and the internet will fill a void. The internet allows cyber warfare to exist globally and for individuals to become more powerful. The evolution of the internet has opened the
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unprecedented levels of security at Indian airports‚ railway stations‚ hotels‚ ports etc. But the government does not seem to see the bigger threat‚ which will not come from AK-47s‚ bombs and rifles. The next big attack will be come from terrorists in the cyber world. We live in a technologically interconnected world. Most of us cannot imagine even a single day without our cell phones‚ internet and ATMs. There is hardly any distinction between where our bodies end and technology begins. Would it be surprising
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The Endless Fight with Cyber Crime By Rahul Tyagi About Author Rahul Tyagi is one of the top computer security experts available in India‚ Brand Ambassador of TCIL-IT Chandigarh‚ Vice- President of Cyber Security and Anti-Hacking Org‚ India‚ and Technical Head of News Paper Association of India. Website:- www.rahultyagi.net Mail:- officialrahultyagi@gmail.com My Self Rahul Tyagi and like others‚ I love the internet and yes it’s true‚ think about everything it brought to us‚ think
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Cyber-loafing Slang term used to describe employees who surf the net‚ write e-mail or other Internet-related activities at work that are not related to their job. These activities are performed during periods of time when they are being paid by their employer. The individual is called a cyberloaf(er)‚ while the act is cyberloafing. Same as cyberslacking("What is cyberloafing‚" 2011). This article simply shows that now Americans are more inclined to “slack off” from their jobs. Statistics
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Cyber crime Cybercrime is one of the fastest growing areas of crime. Cyber Crimes are defined as: "Offences that are committed against individuals or groups of individuals with a criminal motive to intentionally harm the reputation of the victim or cause physical or mental harm to the victim directly or indirectly‚ using modern telecommunication networks such as Internet (Chat rooms‚ emails‚ notice boards and groups) and
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Introduction : We have seen a spate of cyber frauds in the recent past. The frequency and scale of the incidents has created a lot of concerns for the banks‚ regulators and customers. What do banks in India have to learn from these? Are they doing enough to ensure that we don’t end up as sitting ducks? What preventive measures to take to face this new menace? Before we consider these and other related questions‚ we need to understand the anatomy of cyber frauds. Cyber Fraud is a generic term used to represent
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The Lack of Attention in the Prevention of Cyber crime and How to Improve it 1 PREVENTING CYBER CRIME Keywords: Cyber crime‚ Cyber security The Lack of Attention in the Prevention of Cyber Crime and How to improve it Brett Pladna ICTN6883 East Carolina University The Lack of Attention in the Prevention of Cyber crime and How to Improve it 2 Abstract This paper discusses the issues of cyber crime and what is being done to prevent it. Cyber criminals take advantages of vulnerabilities by
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