Communication systems including e-mail and cellular telephone transmissions. Security systems such as CCTV, alarms, access control devices, and auditing programs. Information is a two-edged sword. The mere collection of facts for a good purpose doesn't insure against someone converting the data for a bad purpose. In addition, every corporate espionage trick such as wiretapping, dumpster diving, and eavesdropping on computer traffic will serve criminals in gathering intelligence.
Information is a two-edged sword.
The mere collection of facts for a good purpose doesn't insure against someone converting the data for a bad purpose. Investigators need to protect their information resources and the data streams that feed those resources. He feels that police largely focus on traditional law enforcement operations. What is becoming clear, though, is even conventional police operations could face serious disruptions from computer savvy criminals. The same goes for corporate security departments.