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@article{171421,
        author = {Abhilasha Sharma},
        title = {CYBER TERRORISM AND CYBER WARFARE},
        journal = {International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology},
        year = {2024},
        volume = {11},
        number = {7},
        pages = {3884-3888},
        issn = {2349-6002},
        url = {https://ijirt.org/article?manuscript=171421},
        abstract = {Cyber is an internet related prefix used in a number of terms. An online dictionary defines ‘Cyber Crime’ as a ‘A crime committed on a computer network’. Cybercrime is not a new topic it is simply ‘old wine in a new bottle’ old crime in a slightly new guise. In crime cyber terrorism and the cyber warfare is common concept which is faced by world as a whole.  Cyber terrorism consists of using computer technology to engage in terrorism. Since ‘crime’ and ‘terrorism’ are similar in certain respect and since both targeted society’s ability to maintain internal order.
Basically, crime is ‘personal’ while terrorism is ‘political’. Cyber warfare is a cyber-attack launched against a country or state with the aim of gaining a strategic or military advantage. Cyber warfare can include attack on civil infrastructure, financial institution, military facilities and individual citizen. Cyber terrorism has become a critical concern due to dependency on networked communication.},
        keywords = {Cybercrime, Cyber terrorism, Cyber warfare, Network communication},
        month = {December},
        }