yber Crimes and Cybersecurity
Özet:
Cyber crimes are increasingly common in the digital age. This article provides information about types of cyber crimes, legal sanctions, and cybersecurity measures.
İçerik:
Cyber crimes are offenses committed using computer systems, the internet, and digital technologies. These crimes are specifically regulated in the Turkish Penal Code.
The main types of cyber crimes are:
Unauthorized access: Gaining unauthorized access to someone else's computer system
Data manipulation: Altering, deleting, or corrupting data
Fraud: Committing fraud over the internet
Unauthorized use of personal data: Processing data in violation of KVKK
Cyberbullying: Threats and harassment in digital environments
Articles 243-246 of the Turkish Penal Code regulate cyber crimes. These crimes are punishable by imprisonment and judicial fines. For example, unauthorized access can result in 1 to 3 years of imprisonment.
Taking cybersecurity measures is critical for individuals and businesses. Using strong passwords, two-factor authentication, regular software updates, being cautious of suspicious emails, and setting up backup systems are important measures.
Both technical and legal measures must be taken against cyber crimes.