"the data stored in the computer may be stolen or modified to achieve personal motives" discuss the type of risk highlighted in the given statement. also discuss how we can provide protection against such risk
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It is a data stored risk . Data storage risk mean that the information stored in computer can be missused by hackers for their selfish motives or for fun. Virus or hacking are common threats to data stored in a computer. Virus disturbs the functioning of system and cause damage to data. Hacking means unauthorised access to computer with the aim of modifying or deleting some data.
The following measures can be taken to provide saftey against such risks :-
1) An anti virus software must be installed and updated to computer system to protect the system from virus aatack.
2) Cryptography and Encryption of data must be done to avoid unauthorised access.
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