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Threats to Computer Security
Computer security can be divided into three categories:
Computer criminals
Computer crime
Other hazards
Computer criminals include the following groups of people.
Employees
Outside users
Hackers and crackers
Organized crime
Terrorists
Employees are the largest category of computer criminals. Criminal activates include stealing equipment, information, software, and time. Most of the time the crime is done by disgruntled employees.
Outside users often have access to computers -- these include suppliers and clients. The information they access may be given or sold to competitors.
We have all heard stories or seen movies about computer hackers. Hackers access computer information just for the fun of it. However, a computer cracker will do it for profit.
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