CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION “A mouse can be just as dangerous as a bullet or a bomb.” -Lamar smith. 1.1 Background Cybercrime is also called computer crime. The use of computers as an instrument to further illegal ends‚ such as committing fraud‚ trafficking in child pornography and intellectual property‚ stealing identities‚ or violating privacy is cybercrime. Cybercrime‚ especially through the Internet‚ has grown in importance as the computer has become central to commerce‚ entertainment‚ and government
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well-structured organizations with money‚ motivation and goals‚ often employing highly skilled hackers that execute targeted attacks. Such organizations can deploy considerable threat intelligence‚ time and resources in order to execute attacks that can cost cybercrime victims significant amounts of money. Unfortunately‚ this trend is only growing more complex as businesses experience a surge in Web 2.0 use‚ mobile computing and the cloud‚ creating more channels of communication and vulnerable entry points into
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I. CYBERCRIME (CYBERBULLYING) * INTRODUCTION Cyberbullying can be defined as: bullying through email‚ instant messaging‚ in chatroom‚ on a website or gaming site‚ or through digital messages or images sent to a cellular phone. Although sharing certain features in common with traditional bullying‚ cyber bullying not only looks and feels a bit different than traditional bullying‚ but presents some unique challenges in dealing with it. Cyberbullying is a relatively
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occurring more often throughout the past couple of years. An article titled “Data Breaches Keep Privacy & Security Lawyers Increasingly Busy and Looking for Recruits” written by Steven T. Taylor (2012) states “those in the business of cybercrime and protecting against cybercrime may think of 2011 as the year of the breach.”(p. 2) Cyber security has always been a big issue but the more breaches there were the more serious of an issue it became. In 2011 these data breaches affected huge companies and corporations
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Literature Review Handout Liberty University Online Writing Center 1| Page Handout Description A review of literature is a critical analysis of a portion of the published body of knowledge available through the use of summary‚ classification‚ and comparison of previous research studies‚ reviews of literature‚ and journal articles (Subject Guides‚ n.d.). This handout discusses the reasons for writing a literature review and presents its various requirements. It examines what a literature
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Title: Literature review Writing a literature review is an essential part of student’s academic career. Literature review writing is not easy as it requires certain skills and knowledge of some concrete piece of literature. For writing a successful literature review it is important to analyse at least one sample of it. The examination of the sample makes literature review creation easier. The sample shows the way your review should be written. That is why we decided to present our literature review
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Writing a literature review The overall purpose of a literature review is to demonstrate a knowledge of the existing body of research in a particular topic area. In other words‚ it retrospectively undertakes a critical analysis of the pros and cons of existing important studies and research and shows which issues require new or further study – how the body of knowledge could be improved. As such‚ it is a useful way of arguing for new research to be done - for example‚ as part of a proposal for
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Abstract The primary role of literature review in a quantitative research study to gain information on the subject of your research question and identify unbiased and valid studies connected with your research question. For instance‚ my quantitative research question is “all other factors being equal‚ do high school students reading popular fiction achieve better Language Arts test scores than high school students reading curriculum-required fiction?” My hypothesis is that high school students
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REVIEW OF LITERATURE REVIEW OF LITERATURE INTRODUCTION Marketing by service industries are yet to gain momentum‚ especially when it comes to marketing by comniercial banks. In India‚ the liberalization of the financial sector has impelled all the players to redefine what business they are in and strategically think how to stay ahead in the existing business. Marketing orientation of banks is imperative for survival and success. EARLIER STUDIES Marketing of financial
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A literature review is a text written by someone to consider the critical points of current knowledge including substantive findings‚ as well as theoretical and methodological contributions to a particular topic. Literature reviews are secondary sources‚ and as such‚ do not report any new or original experimental work. Also‚ a literature review can be interpreted as a review of an abstract accomplishment. Most often associated with academic-oriented literature‚ such as a thesis or peer-reviewed
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