Combating Ransomware: Protecting Computer Security and Privacy

Research Assignment: Research Findings Computer Security Versus Privacy Student’s Name Institution Affiliation Instructor’s Name Course Code Date Table of Contents Introduction3 Computer Security and Privacy4 Methodology4 Data collection4 Analysis of Data4 Limitations and Implications4 limitations4 Implications5 Literature review5 Insightful Trends5 Conclusion6 References6 Introduction In the digital era, cybersecurity has become a subject of concern for everyone, especially in the realm of communication. Both computer security and privacy are important for cyber safety. The internet-based information system is chaotic and is characterized by hostility, anonymity, connectivity, and change which makes managing security and privacy challenging and tedious. Computer security is the protection against unauthorized access to data, it limits who can access information. Privacy is the protection of data and information on a personal level, for instance Personally Identifiable Information (PII). The expansion of cyberspace has broug