DEFINITION OF CYBER CRIME The Oxford Reference Online defines cyber crime as crime committed over the Internet. The Encyclopedia Britannica defines cyber crime as any crime that is committed by means of special knowledge or expert use of computer technology. Cyber crime could reasonably include a wide variety of criminal offences and activities. The scope of this definition becomes wider with a frequent companion or substitute term “computer-related crime.” Examples activities that are
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Introduction According to the U.S. Uniform Crime Reporting Statistics‚ by 2000 more than 300 million users around the globe accessed the World Wide Web. Of those‚ at least 1 million were engaged in illegal Internet activities (computer crime or "cyber-crime"). Cyber-crimes include Internet-related forgery‚ embezzlement‚ fraud‚ vandalism‚ and the disposal of stolen goods. The potential threat to the overall development of e-commerce was serious—so much so that online security expenditures were expected
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Perigord INTRODUCTION The term ‘cyber crime’ is a misnomer. This term has nowhere been defined in any statute /Act passed or enacted by the Indian Parliament. The concept of cyber crime is not radically different from the concept of conventional crime. Both include conduct whether act or omission‚ which cause breach of rules of law and counterbalanced by the sanction of the state. Cyber crime is the latest and perhaps the most complicated problem in the cyber world. “Cyber crime may be said to be those
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report is to examine the topic of cyber espionage. Incidents and threats of espionage committed using software tools have become frequent headlines in news stories in recent years‚ thus the existence of cyber espionage is undeniable. This report begins with an introduction of the topic‚ followed by a literature review. Moving on‚ two case studies specifically involving the use of Trojans and sniffers to commit espionage will be discussed. The scope of these case studies includes the attack mechanisms
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countries have very high discount rates. If so‚ it will undermine AES’s diversification of its revenue stream and therefore hurt the company’s long-term growth ability. 4. How big a value difference does this new approach make to the Pakistan project? Therefore under this new approach‚ the present value of Pakistan project will decrease 37.4%. 5. How do these costs of capital modifications translate into changed probabilities in terms of real events? If AES adopts this type of budgeting
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back. The computer‚ her cell phone‚ and now school. The cyber-bullies have stepped out of the screen and into face-to-face contact. With this new kind of bully on the rise and ruthless‚ is she the school’s responsibility? Schools should be held responsible for cyber bullying because the crime extends from the computer to the school setting. Studies indicate that cyber-bullying incidents have quadrupled in past five years (Ross). Cyber-bullying has become a huge issue recently. Every time you
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Cyber bullying 1) What is it? 2) What are the problems caused by cyber bullying? 3) What are the solutions? Cyber bullying is the act of bullying someone by using electronic technology. The electronic technology includes any communication tools such as cellphones and computers to send and share texts‚ images and videos. Cyber bullying is usually done by publishing on Facebook‚ Twitter or on a blog embarrassing content in order to cause a very bad reputation to the targeted person
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Case 9-4 Trueblood Case 09-4 Solution Case 9-4 How should NeedsSpace account for the two obligations noted as provisions in the lease agreement? ● Provision 1: “Lessor may require the lessee to perform general repairs and maintenance on the leased premises.” By entering the lease agreement‚ NeedsSpace (the lessee) becomes legally and contractually responsible for performing general repair and maintenance on the leased premises. Assuming that the lessee is required to make deposits to financially
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DEFINITION OF CYBER TERRORISM My conclussion on cyber-terrorism is that there is no definitive definition of cyberr-terrorism. There is many different forms of cyber-terrorism attacks these include‚ the following ones such as " the premeditated‚ politically motivated attack against information‚computer systems‚ computer programs‚ and data which results in violence against non-combatant targets by sub-national or clandestine agents" quoted by Mark Pollitt FBI 1997. The phrase cyber terror first
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Cyber Bullying is when a child or teen is being tormented‚ threatened‚ humiliated harassed‚ embarrassed‚ or emotional hurt through the use of internet and technology such as phones‚ iPods‚ or iPads. There are many ways we can cope with cyber bullying. Some beneficial tips in dealing with cyber bullying is to save all the evidence‚ never respond or get engaged in cyber bullying‚ and to get help as soon as possible. The first tip is to save all the evidence of the cyber bullying. The evidence that
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