White-Collar Crime Fighter

January, 1999  Vol. 1, No. 1  (pgs 1-2)

COMPUTER CRIME --
A Growing Threat

"What You Need To Know To Prevent It ....
          Now And In The 21st Century"



"According to the Computer Security Institute
in SanFrancisco, 75% of companies surveyed have
been victimized by computer crime in the last year,
and 50% have discovered unauthorized use of
their computer systems."

"What kinds of damage do computer systems
suffer ?"

o   Compromised Confidentiality of Corporate Files

        e.g.: Stealing your financials and source code.

o   Compromise of Company Web Sites

        Hackers can post BAD things on your web site.

o   Sabotage by Virus

        Your entire operations can be crippled.

o   Electronic Identity Fraud

        Fraudulent messages under your company name
        can wreak havoc.

o   Sabateur Encryption of Valuable Company Files

        You still have it, but you can't use it.