Cyber-Attacks In Computer Science

Cyber-Attacks in Computer ScienceNameInstitutional AffiliationCyber-Attacks in Computer ScienceIntroductionThe concept of cyber security is nothing new in the modern world. The rising cases of cyber-attacks have led to the need for cyber security. Cyber-attack is a common phenomenon and a dilemma in the modern society, there has been a continued rise in attacks on the main corporations, and government institutions are targeted (Cavelty,2014). That is the reason why Corporations have been the forerunners in developing initiatives to curb this phenomenon. Such efforts include conferences and funding various technology and research institutions. Apart from cooperation, federal governments have recognized cyber security as one of the highest forms of threats that nations are currently facing. A click of a button, an attacker can bring down the whole economy of a country. The conceptual framework will cover elements like the topic reviewed in literature, assumptions about cyber security and research question.Literature ReviewThe literature reviews used in the study has three types of categories in literature namely contextual, email and current research. In contextual literature, the essay looks into recent studies that have aided in the definition as well as the reader’s understanding of the settings in which