Jason is the security administrator of ACMA metal Corporation. One day he notices the company's Oracle database server has been compromised and the customer information along with financial data has been stolen. The financial loss will be in millions of dollars if the database gets into the hands of the competitors. Jason wants to report this crime to the law enforcement agencies immediately.
Which organization coordinates computer crimes investigations throughout the United States?
The U.S. Secret Service is responsible for safeguarding the nation's financial infrastructure and payment systems and plays a key role in investigating financial crimes, including those involving compromised databases with financial data. They coordinate computer crimes investigations throughout the United States related to financial data breaches.
nternet Crime Complaint Center Organization Internet Crime Complaint Center The mission of the Internet Crime Complaint Center, also known as IC3, is to provide the public with a reliable and convenient reporting mechanism to submit information to the Federal Bureau of Investigation concerning suspected Internet-facilitated criminal activity and to develop alliances with law enforcement and industry partners. Information is analyzed and disseminated for investigative and intelligence purposes to law enforcement and for public awareness.
The CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) prioritizes coordination efforts on vulnerabilities that affect multiple vendors or that impact safety, critical or internet infrastructure, or national security. We also prioritize reports that affect sectors that are new to vulnerability disclosure. We may be able to provide assistance for reports when the coordination process breaks down.
B is indeed the correct answer here. "Financial data" is the key, as the Secret Service specifically investigates financial cyber crimes. The National Infrastructure Protection Center no longer exists. As vcloudpmp has posted, the CERT has nothing to do with cyber crime and there is no such thing as the Internet Fraud Complaint Center.
The Secret Service works to safeguard the nation's financial infrastructure.