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The Vulnerability of Computerised Accounting Information Systems to Computer Crime
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The Vulnerability of Computerised Accounting Information Systems to Computer Crime The hot debated topic in the informative age is computer crime. These crimes are committed with the help of computers which wreak havoc and completely paralyse the economy. These crimes are with high intensity and more deadly and destructive than physical crimes. There are no precise, reliable statistics on the amount of computer crime and the economic loss to victims, partly because many of these crimes are apparently not detected by victims, many of these crimes are never reported to authorities, and partly because the losses are often difficult to calculate. These crimes are committed by those who intend to use information system for their personal benefit's, thereby affecting the entire economy and making companies, individuals, banking or financial institutions more vulnerable towards various threats committed by computer crime professionals through misuse of internet and computer softwares. Hackers with their computer skills...
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