The Urgency of Cyber Security in Secure Networks

Simran Mehta, Anshul Sharma, Pronika Chawla, Kritika Soni · 2021

In today's world, there is an unprecedented access to different online shopping sites, online banking sites, social media, etc. Even doctors can diagnose diseases when a patient watching TV at the comfort of their home. Everything can be done with just one tap. Paying utility bills, online shopping (Amazon, Flipkart, eBay, etc.), buying grocery and even salon services are done online, but every individual is concerned about security while using the INTERNET. Cyber Security then came into existence and our personal data is encrypted and can only be accessed by the Encryption key (passwords). Many Cyber-Crimes took place in recent years like credit card frauds, malware, online bunco, and so on. 50% and more users are the victims of cyber-crime. These crimes make people a bit conscious while they are online. Many frauds have taken place and the guilty for the same was found in no time because of Cyber Law. Today's world there is an unbound access to different online shopping sites, online banking sites, social media etc. Everything can be done by just one tap. Paying utility bills, online shopping (Amazon, Flip Kart, eBay etc.), buying grocery and even salon services are done online, but every individual is concerned about security while using INTERNET. Internet itself is a very complex platform, so developers felt the need of security in their applications/websites. Cyber Security then came into existence and our personal data is encrypted and can only be accessed by the Encryption key (passwords). Many Cyber-Crimes took place in recent years like credit card frauds, malware, online bunco, and so on. 50% and more users are the victims of cyber-crime. Many frauds have taken place and the guilty for the same was found in no time because of Cyber Law.

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