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Cybercrime

Cybercrime involves illegal activities carried out using computers, networks or other digital infrastructure. From hacking into financial institutions, to sex- and drug trafficking and digital piracy, these offenses have profound effects on individual users, small businesses and global corporations and governments. As a crime that transcends physical boundaries, cyber criminals

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The Importance of Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is vital to maintaining the trust and functionality of our digital ecosystem. From e-commerce and remote work to critical infrastructure like electrical grids and gas pipelines, cybersecurity protects the information and systems that we rely on everyday. The rapid shift toward digitization has made the need for cybersecurity more

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What is a Botnet?

A Botnet is a network of computers and internet-connected devices infected with malware, allowing a cybercriminal to control them remotely without the device owners’ knowledge or consent. These compromised systems, often referred to as bots or zombies, work together under the direction of the hacker to carry out a variety

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