The Evolution of Cybercrime and Its Impact on Various Sectors
Journal: Data Science Journal of Computing and Applied Informatics
Year: 2026

This research undertakes an investigation, into the development of cybercrime and its significant consequences in five crucial industries; Manufacturing, Finance and Insurance, Professional Business and Consumer Services, Energy and Retail and Wholesale. By examining the progression of cybercrime, the study traces its evolution from curious hacking to its present state as a sophisticated global threat. The analysis delves into cyber incidents in these industries exploring how these criminal acti