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Chapter 8, Problem 7DQ
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Major security threats to the website and their potential impact:
- E-commerce websites are often targeted by hackers and other intruders, which will have a major threat to the business operations and can also harm its consumers.
- For example, credit card information is mainly targeted of consumers when the website under attack has a weak security system.
- This results in the theft of a person’s identity which can be misused in many fraudulent ways...
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Minimizing the threats:
- Multiple measures such as business tools are needed to be taken by businesses to reduce the security threats.
- Firewall installation in company networks can withhold cyber attackers from accessing internal data.
- Thereby, protection of consumer data such as credit card information and company data are ensured...
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