The term “Cyber” has been overlooked in term of fighting terrorist radicalization and online recruitment. Cyber involves computer or computer network as the internet. The lame definition of cyber or the cyberspace, it refers to the internet. Today the society is embracing the advancement of technology and the internet (Ines, et al., 2013). The devices created today such portable computer, laptops, mobile phones, kindles e.t.c they easily gain access to the internet. It is so unfortunate the internet has become a tool for terrorist radicalization and online recruitment.
The internet is playing a key role in many people live; there have been arguements that the internet associated with the high growth of isolation while other people suggest …show more content…
These information includes extremist agendas, political agendas, racism agenda, religious agenda etc. The information posted online contain manipulative content and very convincing literature. The terrorist relate and reference to situations, occurrences and issues that happen in daily to day life. This content brainwashes its naïve reader, therefore being a tool for radicalization and online recruitment (Julian, 2010). For the past decade youth individuals have fallen into traps of these misinformed literature and thus been radicalized and recruited in extremist and terrorist …show more content…
4.1 Radical Material
The internet having a very significant quantity of radical material, videos are the most effective tool of radicalization. The content monitored by different communication and technology agencies are regulated differently. Some of the contented are regulated by the country’s constitution or by laws. There have being radical material such as radical preaching, radical activities and videos tutorial show casing on how to do, create and implement radical activities (Julian, 2010, p. 81). Radical preachers have being writing radical contents and preaching and posting them online seeking support to young youths who will eventually be radicalized by the content published. The radical material makes it easier for the extremist and terrorist groups to recruit new
The internet is playing a key role in many people live; there have been arguements that the internet associated with the high growth of isolation while other people suggest …show more content…
These information includes extremist agendas, political agendas, racism agenda, religious agenda etc. The information posted online contain manipulative content and very convincing literature. The terrorist relate and reference to situations, occurrences and issues that happen in daily to day life. This content brainwashes its naïve reader, therefore being a tool for radicalization and online recruitment (Julian, 2010). For the past decade youth individuals have fallen into traps of these misinformed literature and thus been radicalized and recruited in extremist and terrorist …show more content…
4.1 Radical Material
The internet having a very significant quantity of radical material, videos are the most effective tool of radicalization. The content monitored by different communication and technology agencies are regulated differently. Some of the contented are regulated by the country’s constitution or by laws. There have being radical material such as radical preaching, radical activities and videos tutorial show casing on how to do, create and implement radical activities (Julian, 2010, p. 81). Radical preachers have being writing radical contents and preaching and posting them online seeking support to young youths who will eventually be radicalized by the content published. The radical material makes it easier for the extremist and terrorist groups to recruit new