Authors
Nitin Sharma
Abstract
It is an incident in which sensitive, protected or confidential data is imitated, transmitted, viewed, stolen or disclosed or used by an individual unauthorized to do so. Data breach can cause a massive impact on social and economic condition of any country. Drawing upon Cambridge Analytica as a case study, a countries election is the spine of democracy, once it gets jeopardize the very essence of justice and equality gets hampered. The forensic application is helpful in determining whether the incident has occurred or not as well the one who involve in the particular breach. This present review paper focuses on the steps and ideas to prevent data breach and how social networking sites are responsible for data breaching. Keywords: Data Breaching, unauthorized access, Cambridge Analytica
Introduction
Information Security is considered as one of the important part these days to any user of a computer or to any organization that are having computers installed in their daily operations. In the modern time, the information technology authorized the storage and the collection of huge amount of the personal data of an individual. The evidence collected from the data breach plays a very significant role and also poses many unique challenges both legally as well as technically. The present review contains the data in chronological order on how, from time to time personal data had been stored by companies and its leak have led to massive social-economic downfall of a country. Information Security is categorize into three of the major parts refers as CIA of information security which are confidentiality, integrity and availability. Availability is ensuring that the assessment of information is done and where it is supposed. This protects the information in the form of storage, transmission and processing (Hiatt and Choi 2016).
All these application which are web based provide users to connect to each other, communicate, and interact and the sharing the web information. There are number of social networking sites which are Twitter, Facebook etc. and all connects the people to each other. The personal profile that contains information for different sites of social network is created by the individuals to share their photos, videos, ideas, e-mails, instant messaging (Vadisala and Vatsavayi 2017).
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