Cybercrime is maturing as a business model, a security strategist says. Cybercriminals can call on an extensive network of specialists for “business” expertise, HPE says. Some businesses are developing in-house training, disaster recovery, and other business functions. The Business of Hacking white paper recommends that businesses take several steps to disrupt cybercriminals. The paper identifies advertising fraud and extortion as types of cybercrime that have high payout potential while requiring relatively little effort and involving low risk to criminals.”]

