Five Paragraphs Alice Fairchild was the epitome of cautious. She had taken a summer course in cybersecurity 2009 and learned about several disturbing facts about the digital age. For instance, there was a growing trend of Russians hacking American businesses knowing that there are no extradition laws between the two countries. A business whose system was hacked had to pay a certain amount of money to regain control of their system. Additionally, one of her friends had fallen victim of social engineering where she revealed the administrative password of her workplace. Her friend lost her job and livelihood due to the events. Also, she learned of security threats like denial of service, botnet,...
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