Dissertation Title

Data protection: Online frauds, technical and legal issues in the UK

Phishing

An attacker soliciting for sensitive personal data that would enable the attacker target user access.

Dissertation Advisor

Ward Ulmer

Fraud

Obtaining by false pretences

Hacking

Unauthorized access

Email Spam

Unsolicited Email

Denial of Service

This is a continous attack that simply wants to take a network, system or device offline. The attack could originate from either a single source or it could be distributed.