Given the similarities between network sniffing and wiretapping, which word do you think is the most appropriate?   What is it about them that causes them to be seen as passive threats?

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Chapter13: Cybercrime And Information System Security
Section13.2: Implementing Secure, Private, Reliable Computing
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Given the similarities between network sniffing and wiretapping, which word do you think is the most appropriate?

 

What is it about them that causes them to be seen as passive threats?

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