1. Describe three ways that computers have made the world safer and less safe.
Since we were introduced to computers our lives have gotten easier and we have become more productive in our daily tasks. Nowadays computer is being utilized everywhere, it is used in our homes, workplace, school, hospitals, etc. We use it to run our businesses, to educate us, for Entertainment purposes, to stay connected, to access vital information. This revolutionary technology has made our lives safer. Even though computers have made our lives safe there exists a side of the computer that makes the world less safe as well. Everyone likes to feel secure and feel safe this is where computers come in handy, computers have the ability to prevent if not reduce attacks. When we talk about safety, I think education plays a big role because educated people have the power to shape the world and make it safer. In our modern time computers have impacted the education system totally. It has expanded ways to get information using the internet, and that information can be lifesaving. Communication is very important in our society; computers have enabled us to be more connected than ever, and with that connection, we can view the state of our world and try to do something about it. Although computers have a lot of uses and make the world safer, they can also be used to make it less safe. For example, because computer cyber-attacks are being carried out which is hurting people’s business and is costing people money, and posing a potential threat to their lives. Another way computers make the world less safe is by opening the door to cyberstalking, and cyberbullying. Both of these activities have cost people their lives. The computer is an amazing invention and has the power to make our world safer for everyone. Even thug it can be used for bad, the good out weight it.