The widespread use of personal computers and the growth of end-user computing have introduced a myriad of security concerns. As PC-based information systems become readily available and more individuals become computer literate, the risk of ill-intentioned individuals obtaining unauthorized access to computing resources and violating the secrecy and integrity of data increases significantly. But many of these computer security concerns for PCs remain largely unaddressed [6].
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