A Review on Cyber Security and Cyberattacks

Abstract

The cybercrimes have become very common and the cyber-attack is the buzzword in today’s world. Cybercrimes are increasing every hour and the intensity of loss is also increasing rapidly. To provide security to defend cyber-attacks has become more important phenomena in this digital world. Ensuring cyber-security is a verycomplex task, it requires a thorough understanding of the attacks, attackers mind and the capability of analyzing the possibility of threats. The main challenge of cybersecurity is the progressive nature of the attacks. The proposed paper is an attempt to present the importance of cyber-security with associated various risks that are present in the current digital world. The study was done on the different cyber-attacks and the results shows the intensity of these different attacks.In this paper the various cyber-security threats are presented with the MLA (machine learning algorithms) that can be applied to analyze cyber-attacks.