Infocrimeppt
- 2. Introduction Definition Categories of Cyber crime Types of Cyber crime Safety tips Information Security Advantages Disadvantages
- 3. With the rapid technological developments, our life is becoming more digitalized. Be it business, education, shopping or banking transactions everything is on the cyber space. There are some threats posed by this incredible rise in digitization which is creating a new set of global concern called as cyber crime.
- 4. DEFINITION: Cyber crime refers to any crime that involves a computer/mobile and a network.(INTERNET)
- 5. Computer as a tool Computer as a target Computer as an instrumentality Crime associated with prevalence of computers
- 6. Hacking Identity theft Virus Dissemination Cyber Stalking Malicious software Logic Bombs Software piracy,etc.....
- 7. • Hacking in simple terms means an illegal intrusion into a computer system or network.Also called as cracking! • This is a type of crime wherein a person’s computer is broken into so that his personal or sensitive information can be accessed.
- 8. • This has become a major problem with people using the Internet for cash transactions and banking services.
- 9. • Malicious software that attaches itself to other software. (Virus, worms, Trojan Horse , web-jacking, email bombing etc)
- 10. Cyber Stalking refers to the use of the Internet, e-mail, or other electronic communications devices to stalk another person.
- 11. •These are Internet-based software or programs that are used to disrupt a network.
- 12. A logic bomb, also known as “slag code”, is a malicious piece of code which is intentionally inserted into software to execute a malicious task.
- 13. A Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack is an explicit attempt by attackers to deny service to intended users of that service.
- 15. This a technique of extracting confidential information such as credit card numbers and username password combos by masquerading as a legitimate enterprise.
- 16. Software piracy is the unauthorized or illegal copying, distribution, or use of software.
- 17. o Use Anti-virus software. o Insert Firewalls. o Uninstall unnecessary software o Maintain Backup o Check security settings oNever give your full name or address to strangers. o Learn more about Internet Privacy.
- 18. Information security (infosec) is a set of strategies for managing the processes, tools and policies necessary to prevent, detect, document and counter threats to digital and non-digital information.
- 19. Easy to utilize. Keeps vital private information out of the wrong hands. For the government it keeps top secret information out of terrorist and enemy nation's hands. Protects users valuable information both while in use and while it is being stored
- 20. Technology is always changing so users must always purchase upgraded information security. Technology is always changing nothing will ever be completely secure. If a user misses one single area that should be protected the whole system could be compromised. It can be extremely complicated and users might not totally understand what they are dealing with. It can slow down productivity.