Tuesday, October 13, 2009

E-Commerce- Computer Crime


Computer Crime is the threat cause by the criminal or irresponsible actions of computer users who are taking advantage of the widespread use of computer networks in society.


Computer crimes poses serious threat s to the integrity ,safety and quality of most business information systems and thus makes the development of effective security methods a top priority.



  • The unauthorized use, modification and destruction of hardware, software, data or network resources

  • The unauthorized release of information

  • The unauthorized copying of software

  • Denying on end user access to his or her own hardware, software, data or network resources

  • Using or conpiring to use computer resources to illegally obtain information or tangible property

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