Computer crime

emails, voicemails, telephone extensions, and internet usage employee’s computers are only to be used for company business. Any employees that are authorized to use company internet many use it to access additional software. If software is needed or websites, not already on the company network, talk to your manager and or the IT department to get request authorized (Heathfield, 2016). Company owned equipment devices or computers including but not limited to, office phones, cell phones, laptops,…

Cyber Crimes consist of illegal activity conducted on a computer. Traditional crimes may be committed while using a computer, but cyber crime consists of more specific types of crimes, such as phishing schemes and viruses. Cyber Crime consist some special characteristics, which are as followed. 2.3.1. Low risk High Rewarding Ventures The most striking feature of cyber crimes is that they are relatively easy to commit, difficult to detect and even harder to prove. The cyber criminals with basic…

Identity theft is increasingly on the rise because it is a convenient crime. This method of thievery is attractive to criminals because they can commit the crime leisurely within their home, car, the park, place of employment, or anywhere they can access a computer, laptop, or any other electronic device. According to Dictionary.com, identity theft as crimes in which a person’s personal identity is illegally obtained and misused for criminal gain. Identity theft is not new; it has been around…

Spyware is computer software that collects personal information about a user or a company without their consent or knowledge. It monitors the user’s cyberspace activity and records keystrokes as they type. It communicates recorded activities such as your social security, files, usernames, passwords and account numbers. The spyware transmits that information to another computer, usually for advertising purposes. The transmittance of this information can lead to identity theft. If you download…

Computer crime are referred to criminal activity where computer are involved. The computer may be the target of the crime or have been used to commit the crime. Net crime refers to the use of internet to commit the crime. Cyber crime are usually a combination of the two individuals and can be defined as “Offences that are committed against individual or groups of individuals with a criminal motive to intentionally harm the reputation of the victim or cause physical or mental harm to the victim…

Laptops computers, convenient for its mobile design and Wi-Fi capability, designed for anyone who is on the go, or a luxury device for home. A large number of laptops offer Wi-Fi compatibility and various applications such as music, DVD/CD players, and games. Some even offer camera’s so users can Skype each other from all around the world; these cameras are dangerous as they are susceptible to hackers. A hacker mostly works in the cyberspace and uses information on the web and techniques to…

Cyber-crime is vigorously growing in our country. The increase in broadband access has resulted in an increase in internet users. Thus, India has become a 'safe haven' for cyber criminals. Broadband access or connectivity of internet created the virtual world known as “cyberspace”. Cyber space is very wide representation, including cyber-crime, computer, net banking, web engineering, storage media, networking tools. In a current era cyber experts or hackers are very smart and use the latest…

Everyone has secrets they want to protect. Whether it is on computers, on paper, or verbal, secret communication has been around since humans could first communicate. Cryptography is the way we can transmit secret messages so that only the person it is meant for can understand it. The art of coding and decoding messages has progressed immensely through time, and has become increasingly difficult to break with the use of technology. Cryptography’s evolution has transformed the computing world…

“Human Trafficking Online: Cases and Patterns,” conducted by Mark Latonero, ebn though predators may use certain apps, the government always manages to find them by linking certain words that the predators may have searched up on their phone or computer. He explains how it works and says that by doing “a search of legal databases, using keywords including “sex trafficking,” “labor trafficking,” “human trafficking,” “minor,” “website,” “online,” and “Internet”—as well as searches for…

two of Asimov ‘s short stories, and a piece on machine bias. There are similarities between Andrew, the robot from The Bicentennial Man and Multivac, the giant computer from All the Troubles of the World and The Last Question. In All the Troubles of the World, Multivac is a huge computer used to predict the future, greatly reduce crime, and protects individuals from themselves and each other. Multivac can also answer questions that people ask and print out a response. In this story though,…