Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 13, Problem 1SAT
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With the advancement in technology, the number, the variety, and the severity of the
Hence, the given statement is “False”.
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Computer security:
- It is the field of computers that deals with the protection of computer systems from theft, or damage to their hardware, software or any electronic data.
- This field is gaining more and more importance over the period of time due to the reliance on computer systems, internet, wireless networks, smartphones and also the devices that constitute internet of things.
- And all these complexities and advancement has also increased the rate of cyber-crimes.
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Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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