A Survey on Cyber security awareness among tier3 area persons in Chennai city

Abstract

Cybercrime term coined where computer is defined as a crime, where a computer is the tool of the crime. Hackers use the computer to phreak personal data, government data or to shut down the device. Survey is conducted among tier 3 regions in North Chennai. Cybercrime is an emerging threat which focuses on international security and privacy. People must be aware of their safety measures in protecting. A matrix method of questionnaire survey is used for analyzing the awareness of cyber security in these people. This study predicts the cyber security awareness among different cadres of people starting from students to drivers.