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Eavesdropping – listening in to information that is transmitted over the air but not intended for you, including verbal conversations.
E-commerce – trading in cyberspace, with goods and services usually supplied through a website.
E-crime – see Cybercrime.
E-crime busting – this is the job of a country’s High Tech Crime Unit. Any large organisation should ensure that it has the contact details for its national body, so that it can report crimes quickly.
Effectiveness – extent to which planned activities are realised and planned results achieved. (ISO9000:2005)
Efficiency – relationship between the results achieved and how well the resources have been used. #
Electronic Communications Act 2000 – designed to regulate the usage, within the UK, ...
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