| There is a very old and correct saying that goes on to | | | | One resort that you can take against cyber crime is |
| say that a coin has two sides. Like a coin, almost | | | | installing ant-virus, spyware, and security programs. |
| every aspect of life has two sides. For example, take | | | | This is still unfortunately; it is not a full proof step. |
| the advancement of technology and the crime | | | | Hackers can easily hack through the computers of |
| associated with it. With the improvements in | | | | others you know and work with. This makes the data |
| technology, computers have formed an integral part of | | | | stored in the computer more open to these attacks. |
| the working world. Computers along with them have | | | | One reason why cyber crime has been gathering so |
| brought greater work and time efficiency in the | | | | much of attention, is the fact that cyber crime has no |
| working circle of the world as a whole. However, there | | | | boundaries. Cyber crime is breaching national barriers |
| is a dark side to this as well. Along with all the benefits | | | | with ease. This is jeopardizing the political and the |
| that computers and technology comes the rising and | | | | defense strategies of the country. It is reported that |
| alarming threat of cyber crime. | | | | after committing the crimes the hackers reap rewards. |
| Thanks to the crimes committed by the hackers and | | | | They sell the information they stole to other countries |
| predators, the good bring the evil. The dangers that | | | | and businesses for large sums of money. |
| cyber crime is posing to computers and information | | | | There is another reason why cyber crime is becoming |
| stored in the computers is real. The affects have been | | | | so common. Hackers operate together from different |
| felt by almost all the countries. Serious concerns are | | | | places. This makes it harder for law enforcement to |
| rising against the growing threat of cyber crime. This | | | | track and find them. Hackers usually operate from |
| potential threat to the information possessed in the | | | | different countries and through multiple networks |
| computers is alarming. The reason that cyber crime is | | | | making tracking them almost impossible. |
| posing a serious threat is because most countries | | | | It is time for national bodies and governments too |
| around the world have no existing laws against it. This | | | | operate together. Making a legal framework and |
| leaves us all at the mere mercy of the same | | | | structure through which no hackers can slip through |
| technology that we use for good and they use for | | | | before committing these cyber crimes. |
| destruction. | | | | |