With the development of technology and its usage increasing, businesses are scrambling to put together an effective cyber policy and infrastructure to make sure that their information keeps its integrity. Crimes that are committed, at least in earlier years, were done person to person. There is this “short arm” of predictive knowledge because the government…
Entry 12: How does cyber technology impact interactions between offenders and victims?
In society today, technology has changed the way that an individual(s) commits crimes. Crime, for the vast majority, was committed in person. Offenders would want their victims to feel scared and less likely to take an offensive action against them such as protection or calling the police. Now with technology advancing and the creation of…
Entry 11: What is the overlap between criminal justice and cybercrime? How does this overlap relate to the other disciplines discussed in this class?
The overlap between criminal justice and cybercrime is quite unclear. With the advancements in technology, the line is becoming even more blurred. A significant amount of crime that occurs is done with technology. Criminal justice, in simple terms, is the laws, policies, and procedures that are established and set in place from what is deemed…
Entry 10: How do engineers make cyber networks safer?
Cyber engineers have a very important job and responsibility. Especially today with the world becoming more technologically advanced and reliant, these systems need to be protected. Everything is done on a network. Whether that network is public or private and secured and unsecured is a different story but not complicated to tell. Or are they?…
Entry 9: Describe three ways that computers have made the world safer and less safe.
Computers in today’s society are constantly evolving and being developed. Consumers today, in some shape, have a computer with them at all times. The current world today is heavily dependent on the usage of technology for many reasons such as directions, storage of information, educational purposes in schools, and even emergency personnel that are actively…
Entry 8: How can you tell if your computer is safe?
Technology is constantly evolving. With these evolvements, there are new ways being discovered by hackers to break into our systems and cause problems. A computer, in my opinion, can’t be completely safe. While a computer can be considered safe fresh from the factory, what about when the computer reaches the user? The user is the…
Entry 7: What are the costs and benefits of developing cybersecurity programs in business?
Cybersecurity is a growing industry that will only continue to grow as the world further develops. Technology and the usage of the internet have been a vital part of the daily operations of individuals and businesses and have only grown significantly from the effects of COVID-19 sitting the world into a virtual environment. With inquiries…
Entry 6: How has cyber technology created opportunities for workplace deviance?
Deviance can be described as something or someone that has departed and goes against the rules and norms that are accepted in society. With technology thrown in the mix and with technology constantly developing, in a way, has made it easier for individuals to use technology in creating problems within the workforce. Technology can be…
Entry 5: Use the letters of the word CYBERSECURITY to list legal ways to make money in cybersecurity.
Consulations of systems and designs. Yearly evalutions of cybersecurity policies. Back up data and store at remote locations. Education employees on cyber related risks. Remote access to data through virtual protection networks (VPNs) for remote employees. Secure connections to systems on facility spaces. Ethical hacking to find vulnerabilities. Controlled access of data through multifactor authentication….
Entry #4: Compare cybersecurity risks in the U.S. and another country.
Cybersecurity threats are a part of every country’s economy in some form or another. In some countries, they are more vulnerable than others, due to the nature of what that company has to offer to the world. The United States of America is always a constant target for cyber attacks. This is because we are…