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The Impact Of Ethical Hacking Within Small Businesses, Nygia Tribbey Oct 2022

The Impact Of Ethical Hacking Within Small Businesses, Nygia Tribbey

Cybersecurity Undergraduate Research Showcase

The Internet has brought about a new way for businesses to reach their customers. With the help of social media, websites, and email marketing, small businesses have gained a lot of new customers. However, these new online customers have also opened up their businesses to a whole new world of cyber crime. Cyber crime is the illegal use of computers and networks to cause damage or steal information. This type of crime affects small businesses as well as large corporations. Small businesses often find themselves at a disadvantage because they don't have the resources to hire an ethical hacker or …