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monitored improperly. Last month, the FBI refused to rule out whether it had information about several McClatchy journalists, although it's likely that the FBI had records at some point related to one of the reporters. In 2007, the FBI opened a leak investigation to determine the sources for the reporter's stories on a public corruption…

Cyber Terrorism is the same as physical terrorism, except that they use computers to make attacks. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) enforces federal laws, those created by Congress which apply to everyone nationwide. One area of law which they enforce is cyber terrorism, which involves crimes of terrorism that occur electronically. These crimes occur against individuals, businesses, organizations, and against the government itself. So much of our lives are accessible electronically now…

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 Boston Marathon Bombing occurred April 15, 2013. It was a terrorist attack upon the United States. The Boston Bombing was a double bombing that killed 3 people and profoundly injured “at least 264” (Boston Marathon Terror Attack, 2013). The bombing occurred at the finish line of the marathon. The bombing led to “an intense manhunt that shut down the Boston area. Sometime after the bombing, police captured one of the bombing suspects, 19-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, whose older brother and…

Side B, on the other hand, believes that child predators are using social media to target children. “The Internet is quickly becoming another place for sexual predators to prey on unsuspecting children” (Long). “CyberTipline, the nation 's hotline for reporting sexual exploitation of children, received 223,374 reports in 2010, nearly double the 2009 number” (Acohido). Byron Acohido states in his article, “Sexual predators, pornographers and prostitution rings are capitalizing on the rising…

Terrorism has been a high priority for law enforcement, and other government agents in the 21st century. Terrorism is a vague term and according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) it is, “the unlawful use of force and violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or social objectives.” (28 C.F.R. Section 0.85). One of the most well known examples of this is the September 11th…

an overseas intelligence gathering service that would not have police or law enforcement powers or internal security duties in the United States (Office of the Director of National Intelligence, n.d.). These functions were left to the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and local law enforcement agencies to perform these duties from within the United States. Since 9/11 and the formation of the DHS, we have created another source for intelligence gathering in the United States. I believe that…

Ethical and Legal Issues in Information Security The rapid development and strong China economy have left many technology companies, including Google, have to stoop to set foot on this fertile filled land. Google China was founded in 2005 and Google.cn and went live on Jan. 27, 2006.During four years of operation here, Google has provided services with its version of self-censorship in compliance with the so-call “Internet sovereignty” policy of the China government. Although doing business in…

Introduction This article, Building A “Backdoor” To The iPhone: An Ethical Dilemma, discusses Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, ethical dilemma to safeguard its customer’s trust and digital privacy or assist the U.S. government and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to gain access to an iPhone device used by a terrorist to commit a heinous crime against society in the city of San Bernardino, California. In addition, evaluate methods in which managers with power and responsibilities characterized…

¨The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has dropped its lawsuit against Apple, ending its desire to force the company to create software to unlock the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino, California, gunmen¨-Newsela. The FBI wanted 100% access to people's phones so they could find out what American citizens were doing on their cellular devices 24/7. However, Apple refused to help the FBI with open access to other phones because American Citizens have the right to privacy of their own…