According to the 2018 Global Cybersecurity Index (GCI) survey, the United States scores second place for – most committed country to cybersecurity. The United Kingdom scored first place. GCI is an “initiative of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) involving experts from different backgrounds and organizations” (GCI, 2018). The GCI tries to “measure the commitment of…

Describe four ethical issues that arise when storing electronic information about individuals. Storing electronic information has both benefits and challenges. Some benefits of storing information electronically are the ease to look up information when needed. Additionally, moving information from paper to the cloud, is that information won’t get destroyed by fires, floods, or any disaster…

Cybercrime What is it? The cybercrime major prepares students for occupations in law enforcement and information technology. Students in the cybercrime program will be required to developed strong written and verbal communication skills as well as skills in mathematics and logic. Students majoring in cybercrime will take courses in criminology, cybersecurity, and information technology. Through…

How does your major relate to cybersecurity technology?             My current major at Old Dominion University (ODU) is Cybersecurity B.S. I am on my final semester for my degree. I have taken an array of courses that will prepare me for my career in cybersecurity. Cybersecurity is an interdisciplinary subject, meaning cybersecurity depends on a…