Understanding Business
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter B.5, Problem B.5BQ
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To determine: Way to protect from loss of information from a third party. The effect of hacking on relationship with Company Y and it impacts on sale to Company V.
Introduction: Hacking refers to the technique of unauthorized access to obtain information for the purpose of stealing important information. There are two types of hacking one is legal and another is illegal.
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