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@article{174461,
        author = {Yogeshwor Babu Hada and Thilak Raj M and Sai Dhushyanth and Nidhin Mohan and Yahya Hatim and Dr.Kalyana Saravanan},
        title = {Analyzing Data Piracy: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions for Enhanced Security in the Digital Age},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2025},
        volume = {11},
        number = {10},
        pages = {4222-4228},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=174461},
        abstract = {Both individuals and companies are at serious risk from data piracy, which can lead to significant monetary losses, privacy violations, and long-term damage to one’s reputation. This research delves into the primary causes of data piracy, including insider threats, deteriorating cybersecurity infrastructure, and the evolving tactics of hackers. The paper explores various data theft methods, such as phishing scams, social engineering, and advanced malware, offering a detailed analysis of their impact on affected parties. It also examines the far-reaching consequences of these breaches, highlighting the economic and personal repercussions for individuals, businesses, and organizations.
Additionally, the study evaluates the effectiveness of the current technological and legislative measures in place to combat data piracy, focusing on both the strengths and limitations of existing frameworks. The research emphasizes the necessity for continuous advancements in data protection strategies, particularly considering the growing sophistication of cyber threats. As part of this analysis, the article also highlights new developments in cybersecurity, proposing comprehensive approaches to enhance data security.
These recommendations include updating international regulatory standards, improving monitoring and detection systems, and strengthening encryption techniques to prevent unauthorized access. Ultimately, the paper calls for global cooperation and proactive measures to address the escalating threats in the digital era, underscoring the importance of staying ahead of cybercriminals and safeguarding personal and business data against evolving risks.},
        keywords = {Data piracy, monetary losses, privacy violations, reputation damage, insider risks, cybersecurity, hacker methods, phishing scams, advanced malware, data theft, technological frameworks, legislative frameworks, data protection, encryption, monitoring systems, regulatory standards, digital era.},
        month = {March},
        }