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  2. Cybercrime - Wikipedia

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    Within the United States, cyber crime may be investigated by law enforcement, the Department of Homeland Security, among other federal agencies. However, as the world becomes more dependent on technology, cyber attacks and cyber crime are going to expand as threat actors will continue to exploit weaknesses in protection and existing ...

  3. Convention on Cybercrime - Wikipedia

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    The Convention on Cybercrime, also known as the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime or the Budapest Convention, is the first international treaty seeking to address Internet and computer crime (cybercrime) harmonizing national laws, improving investigative techniques, and increasing cooperation among nations.

  4. Cyber-security regulation - Wikipedia

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    A cybersecurity regulation comprises directives that safeguard information technology and computer systems with the purpose of forcing companies and organizations to protect their systems and information from cyberattacks like viruses, worms, Trojan horses, phishing, denial of service (DOS) attacks, unauthorized access (stealing intellectual property or confidential information) and control ...

  5. Computer crime countermeasures - Wikipedia

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    Malicious code is a broad category that encompasses a number of threats to cyber-security. In essence it is any “hardware, software, or firmware that is intentionally included or inserted in a system for a harmful purpose.” [6] Commonly referred to as malware it includes computer viruses, worms, Trojan horses, keyloggers, BOTs, Rootkits, and any software security exploits.

  6. Computer security - Wikipedia

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    An example of a physical security measure: a metal lock on the back of a personal computer to prevent hardware tampering. Computer security (also cybersecurity, digital security, or information technology (IT) security) is the protection of computer software, systems and networks from threats that can lead to unauthorized information disclosure, theft or damage to hardware, software, or data ...

  7. National Cyber Security Policy 2013 - Wikipedia

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    National Cyber Security Policy is a policy framework by Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) [1] It aims at protecting the public and private infrastructure from cyber attacks. [2] The policy also intends to safeguard "information, such as personal information (of web users), financial and banking information and ...

  8. International cybercrime - Wikipedia

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    Cybercrime is "international" or "transnational" – there are ‘no cyber-borders between countries'. [2] International cybercrimes often challenge the effectiveness of domestic and international law, and law enforcement. Because existing laws in many countries are not tailored to deal with cybercrime, criminals increasingly conduct crimes on ...

  9. Cyberattack - Wikipedia

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    In addition, unlike other forms of crime, cybercrime can be carried out remotely, and cyber attacks often scale well." [ 45 ] Many cyberattacks are caused or enabled by insiders, often employees who bypass security procedures to get their job done more efficiently. [ 46 ]