Copyright & Intellectual Property Threats and Countermeasures
•Copyright and safeguarding intellectual property rights are also security issues.
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•Intellectual property threats are a large problem due to the Internet and the relative ease with which one can use existing material without the owner’s permission.
§It is very simple to reproduce an exact copy of anything you find on the Internet.
§Many people are naďve or unaware of copyright restrictions that protect intellectual property.