Deliberate
Act of Sabotage
or Vandalism
It is a process by
which a modification, destruction, obstruction or any intervention in an
outside operation is carried out, in order to obtain some benefit for oneself.
Sabotage is understood as any meddlesome action on other people's affairs.
These sabotages are
carried out by people who seek to benefit themselves or prevent something.
The term computer
sabotage includes all those behaviors aimed at eliminating or modifying
functions or data in a computer without authorization, in order to hinder its
correct functioning, that is, to cause damage to the hardware or software of a
system.
The methods used to
cause damage to computer systems are very varied and have evolved into
techniques increasingly sophisticated and difficult to detect.
• Acts
aimed to destroy an information asset and, ultimately, damage the image of an
organization
• Example:
- hackers accessing a system and damaging or destroying critical data
- hackers accessing a system and damaging or destroying critical data
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