A dictionary meaning for security is “Freedom from Danger, risk ,etc”. Security is important Concept weather it be Physical or virtual.you hire security services like Security guards & Securiy Solutions like fencing ,alarm systems,locks etc. to protect you physical assets (money,property, gold). Just like this , you have some virtual assets like your password ,websites,domain names,servers etc.When your physical assets are not safe a robber can easily get hold of them.Similarly, when your virtual assets are not secure , a hacker can easily take control over them and do what he desires to do.When your physical assets are damaged,local Police department is available to help you but the case is not same for virtual or online security.If your email account password is hacked by someone, you most likely are not going to get much help from a cyber crime team, no matter how important mails you had in your inbox.This makes knowledge about online security even more important since no one else is going to help you & you have to defend your castle of Virtual assets all by yourself.
The use of e-commerce i.e commerce done via the internet has made online security more important.Now a days people or companies have sensitive data on there servers loosing which can damage there Business.
Now we have the answer to the question of why online security is important.
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