Question

Currently, many employees are carrying out numerous practices that may cause the rapid spread of cybercrimes. *Explain the reasons behind the prevalent of the Computer Incident.

Answer 1

In recent times, most of the employees have been working remotely. This may cause many cybercriminal activities:

i) Employees working remotely use cloud services for accessing data for their work . Since these cloud services contains many sensitive datas of the organisation a little breach into the system from any account can cause huge loss to the organisation. Examine when you login to your company's credential from a normal device there will be more pop up ads on your browser

ii) Working from home nowadays does not comes with a good IT infrastructure as that from your office. You connect to your WiFi connection which is not as secure as the LAN connection provided to you at your office

iii) Since all the employees rely heavily on email usage. Phishing attacks are being made in order to spoof user into the dilemma that the mail was from a trusted resource. In this way the cyber criminal can manipulate your as well as the company's data.

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