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Computer Security Fundamentals, 4th Edition
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Computer Security Fundamentals, 4th Edition

by Chuck Easttom
October 2019
Beginner
512 pages
14h 42m
English
Pearson IT Certification
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Chapter 7. Industrial Espionage in Cyberspace

Chapter Objectives

After reading this chapter and completing the exercises, you will be able to do the following:

  • Understand what is meant by industrial espionage

  • Understand the low-technology methods used to attempt industrial espionage

  • Be aware of how spyware is used in espionage

  • Know how to protect a system from espionage

Introduction

When you hear the word espionage, perhaps you conjure up a number of exciting and glamorous images. Perhaps you have visions of a well-dressed man who drinks martinis, shaken but not stirred, traveling to glamorous locations with equally glamorous travel companions. Or perhaps you envision some exciting covert operation with high-speed car chases and guns blazing ...

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