Cybercrime is a criminal offence that occurs digitally with the internet's help. This crime mainly occurs either in groups or in individuals. This offence mainly creates mental stress among people. To know this offence better, there are several types of cybercrimes, which will make a clear conception and generate awareness of getting rid of these crimes.

The first cybercrime is “hacking”, which is considered an offence that violates the personal or confidential information from the computer. The second cybercrime is “Copyright Infringement” which is stealing someone’s protected work without permission and publishing it by their name. The third cybercrime is “Money Laundering” which is the illegal transfer of money by individuals through foreign banks to other financial sectors. The next cybercrime is Cyber extortion, hacking someone’s email ID. The last cybercrime is Cyberterrorism, which mainly focuses on hacking government systems to destroy the world by using political objectives through the internet.

Two years ago, i.e., Coronavirus Pandemic there was a lot of scope for cybercriminals to exploit people by the method of “phishing”, and “hacking” to extort money. After this incident, “Cybersecurity” has been implemented to seize cybercrimes worldwide.

Cybersecurity is a practice that mainly focuses on protecting personal/ professional information from malware and so on. The concept of Cybersecurity has primarily focused on protecting the digital environment from malware.

Now, let's discuss its importance. Cybersecurity plays an important role in implementing numerous modern techniques to secure the most sensitive information. Apart from that, this system has been established not only in the governmental sector but also in the private sector to protect businesses against cyber criminals. So far as the challenges are concerned, Cybersecurity faces enormous challenges from cybercriminals. The present cybercriminal activities are not the same as they used to occur in the older days. In this present scenario, all cybercriminals have been implementing numerous tricks to extort money. Apart from that, ample usage of virtual lives can cause a huge risk of cybercrimes.

From all the above facts, it is clear that the role of cybersecurity has been the main part of numerous organizations, be it in the government or private. Secondly, all the readers can be very well acquainted with the dominion role, taken by the cybercriminals to extort money as well as numerous confidential information. Apart from that, several news, related to cybercrimes have spread awareness among people to be alarmed. Secondly, the concept of cybersecurity has mainly concentrated on relieving the stress of cybercriminal extortion among people by enhancing new technologies and so on.

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