In this article we will look at different cybercrime perspectives. We will look at legal perspectives, Indian perspective and from a global perspective. Cybercrime: The Legal Perspectives In the first comprehensive presentation of computer crime, Computer Crime: Criminal Justice Resource Manual (1979), computer-related crime was defined as: any illegal act for which knowledge of […]
In this article we will look at different types of cybercrime. There are mainly four categories of cybercrime. Understanding the types of cybercrime is of much importance in the field of cybersecurity. Cybercrimes can be classified as follows: Cybercrime against individuals E-Mail spoofing Phishing and its forms Spamming Cyber defamation Cyber stalking Computer sabotage […]
In this article we will look at different types of cyber criminals. The types of cyber criminals have mainly three categories. Watch this video to learn about types of cyber criminals: Cybercriminals are people who commit cybercrimes. Based on the motivation for committing cybercrimes, cybercriminals can be divided into three categories or types […]
In this article we will learn about cybercrime and information security along with the difference between cybersecurity and information security. We will also look at the security properties or attributes of a system or application with respect to information security. Watch this video to learn about cybercrime and information security: Cybersecurity can be […]
In this article we will look at some of the key terms in cybersecurity terminology. This cybersecurity terminology introduces terms like cybercrime, cyberterrorism, cyberspace, etc. Watch this video to learn about cybercrime definition, its origin and other key terminology related to cybersecurity: Cybercrime There are many definitions for cybercrime. One definition of cybercrime […]
In this article you will learn about directories and file names in Unix with examples. You will also learn associated commands with directories and file names in Unix like ls, pwd, mkdir, cd and du. All the files in the system will have unique names. When we try to print the list of files […]
In this article you will learn about basics of files in Unix and what are files in Unix along with associated commands like od command and file command. Basics of Files in Unix A file is a sequence of bytes (1 byte = 8 bits). The meaning of the bytes in a file only depends on the […]
In this article you will learn some of the basic Unix commands along with examples. We will look at description of each basic Unix command followed by an example in XUbuntu operating system. After learning about basic Unix commands we will learn about command substitution and giving multiple commands in Unix. Unix Basic Commands […]
In this article you will learn about the basic process of using Unix and the general Unix command features. Using Unix To use Unix OS, user has to get into the Unix environment. The process of getting into the Unix environment is known as logging in into the system. As soon as the […]
In this article you will learn about brief history of Unix operating system. Unix is a really old operating system that has underwent many changes along the way… In 1969, Ken Thompson, Dennis Ritchie, and others began working on Uniplexed Information and Computing System (UNICS). The name UNICS was then shortened to Unix. […]