Computer crimes

In many businesses and other establishments, there is a written document that sets a behavior standard to keep every party safe. This type of document is most commonly known as a code of conduct. Codes of conduct determine how people should act and behave towards others, whether it be students, co-workers, customers, etc. These codes also outline duties and responsibilities for the various amount of parties related to the establishment. The codes also outline the rules for organization that…

began with the invention of simple stone tools to survive in nature. Over time the discovery of fire progressed to candles and ultimately to electricity. Communication evolved from pictographic writing to the telegraph and now to smart phones and computers. Medical advances such as x-rays and MRIs are essential in health care, and the internet offers digital information about virtually every topic. With the transformation from simple tools to modern technological devices in every industry,…

International Cyber Crime It is not in disputed that technology has transformed the world into a global village. According to Okeshola and Adeta (2011), technological advancements have made it possible for nations to develop and boost their networks of communication, allowing faster and reliable networking and exchange of information. Today, there are about two billion people using the internet and more than five billion cell phone connections across the globe (KPMG, 2011). Most people in the…

charged, it will include Purchase Order Fraud, which is a federal crime (FBI, 2014). The consequences for that in The United States can be incarceration, fines, probation, or a combination of all three (Fichtelberg, 2008). This crime can be charged by the International Criminal Court. There is no jury at the International Criminal Court. A panel, made up of three judges, will decide if the defendant is guilty and what the punishment will be. They also have the ability to sentence them to…

The future has many aspects in store in term of white-collar crimes. The first characteristic of white-collar crime the future has in store is that if it continues to cost the United States billions of dollars each year, the U.S. justice department will develop new ideas and techniques to combat it. The second aspect the future also has is that Wall Street top executives will be held responsible for crimes committing within their corporation with or without their prior knowledge in the future…

The future of digital crime and digital terrorism is important to consider how the landscape of cybercrime looks into the future. Computer technology shifts and changes within time. In this paper review and explore the trends, needs, and issues related to cyber crime and terror in the future through the use of forecast.As we gain the knowledge of cybercrime and cyber terrorism, there has been researching study on the evolution of cyber threats in security. The levels of awareness of cyber…

has changed drastically. Because people use the internet in their day to day activity, constantly personal information like credit card numbers, bank details, social security numbers, personal data, usernames and passwords are travelling between computers through wires or air. As much as business believes that their user’s data is secure, hackers find their way to obtain user’s private data and use it for the benefit of the criminal. Identity theft was the number one complaint category in the…

school and businesses, all are vulnerable to the cyber-criminal (Warnes, 2017). The denial of services is a form of major hacking, is designed to paralyze the computer system, websites and financial network, these hackers targets government and private networks (Warnes, 2017). The Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center have suggested, computer criminals in China and Russia have accessed the United States electrical grid by using software that has the ability to damage at any time; social…

about their homes been burglarized or getting robbed in the store by pick pockets, but, today that is not the case. With the rapid growth of technology every day, cybercrime has taken over from pick pockets and burglars. “crimes conducted via the internet or some other computer” (Evans, Kendall and Poatsy). With all the dilemmas that the society has to deal with, creating a secure password to protect our personal information from cyber hackers can be very overwhelming. Before it wasn’t so…

The foundation of computer crimes lies with The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) of 1986, 18 U.S.C. 1030. According to Easttom and Taylor (2011), the CFAA was a federal act which provided protection of computer systems that were part of a federal entity or financial-institution. Over time and through a series of congressional hearings, lawmakers have amended and tailored language in a manner to protect the government's interest in computer crimes while striking a balance with the ability of…