Journey Entry #11 – 4/7/2024

Prompt: What is the overlap between criminal justice and cybercrime? How does this overlap relate to the other disciplines discussed in this class? Post: I’m not sure why this was assigned as both a discussion board and a journal entry, but nevertheless, as I stated in my discussion board post: the obvious overlap between criminal…

Journal Entry #7 – 3/3/2024

Prompt: What are the costs and benefits of developing cybersecurity programs in business? Post: The major costs associated with developing a cybersecurity program are the resources, finances, and personnel required to facilitate the program, but security incidents can be more costly if a proper cybersecurity program is not upheld. Cyber security requires many different processes…

Journal Entry #4 – 2/4/2024

Prompt: Compare cybersecurity risks in the U.S. and another country. Post: Cybersecurity refers to the protection of information and technological assets, and every nation has a different need for cybersecurity given the broad nature. The United States is a world leader that has a much different set of risks than a developing country such as…

Journal Entry #3 – 1/28/2024

Prompt: Describe four ethical issues that arise when storing electronic information about individuals. Entry: Some ethical issues that arise when collecting and storing information about people include the amount and type of information that is collected, how that information is managed, what that information is used for, and how that information is gathered. The amount…

Journal Entry #1 – 1/13/2024

Prompt: Why are you interested in cybersecurity technology? I became interested in technology at a very young age. I started with game consoles as an adolescent, and in middle school I discovered Minecraft which has a built in logic system. I learned about logic gates and the fundamentals of computers during that time in middle…