Chapter 15 8th Ed.

This chapter deals with identifying cybercrimes, developing a basic understanding of how such crimes can occur over the Internet, and trying to find a way to deal with these criminal activities. Cybercrimes: An Introduction For the banking and finance, the top threat has been financial fraud and ATM theft; for government it is alternation of files and unauthorized access; for healthcare it is the shutdown of email, corporate networks, and the exposure of private information; for telecoms it is denial of access to email and other systems; and for insurance companies it is financial losses that occur from restoration after a cyberattack.