Interdisciplinary Skills 493 Professor Andrews Name: Lexi Bowman Major: Cybercrime Reflect on your top skills After reading the recent articles on hard and soft skills, what do you think are your top three marketable hard and soft skills? (Please note that these do not have to be from real life […]
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How Being Chronically Online Affects Crime in Society Lexi Bowman Social Research Methods SOC 337 Professor Askew December 6, 2024 Topic and Overview This study explores how spending excessive time online or being “chronically online,” impacts crime in society and influences how people view crime. With more individuals engaging in […]
Abstract Ever since I was a kid, I’ve been fascinated by two things: technology and true crime. I’d mess around with my mom’s computer, trying to figure out how everything worked, and I was hooked on crime stories. As I got older, I realized there was a career that could […]
The Human Factor in CybersecurityLexi BowmanGiven a limited budget, I would prioritize spending on cybersecurity training over additionaltechnology. However, it’s important to invest in the right security tools as well to provide awell-rounded defense strategy.OverviewCybersecurity is not just about technology; it’s also about people. Employees can be a weakpoint in […]
AbstractThis paper explores the societal effects of being “chronically online,” focusing on its influence on cybercrime, misinformation, and empathy toward real-world crime victims. Utilizing an interdisciplinary approach, the study integrates sociology, criminology, and psychology perspectives. Sociology examines how online communities normalize harmful behaviors; criminology investigates the rise of anonymous cybercrimes […]
Topic and Brief OverviewMy research focuses on the impact of being chronically online on crime in society. As morepeople spend time online, there’s growing concern about how this affects criminal behavior. Therise of cybercrimes, such as hacking and online fraud, and the way the internet can influencereal-life crimes are key […]
Pennsylvania State University. (2022, March 2). Social media affects on the criminal justice system. Applied Social Psychology: PSYCH 424 Blog. https://sites.psu.edu/aspsy/2022/03/02/social-media-affects-on-the-criminal-justice-system/ This blog explains how social media influences the criminal justice system by shaping public opinion and sometimes even legal decisions. It highlights how viral posts can create bias, leading […]