When it comes to the social sciences, digital forensics is very closely related. They have to use context clues after all when investigating and going through human behavior analysis. Social sciences are connected to most if not all careers, and in this case, it’s key to have an understanding of people through technology. We know…
Author: xmoto001
Week 13 – Journal Entry 14
Out of all of the illegal activities on the internet, faking your identity, cyberbullying, sharing other individuals’ private information, illegal searches on the internet, and collecting information about children under 13. I feel like these five are the most serious offenses. Firstly, faking your identity especially when it’s another real living person instead of yourself…
Week 12 – Journal Entry 13
Reading up on the Bug Bounty Policies/programs made me realize how reliable they are. A lot of companies don’t have the most common policies such as the VDPs (Vulnerability Disclosure Policies) that guide hackers to report bugs without getting into legal trouble. Bug Bounty Policies are on the rise in general as they let companies…
Week 12 – Journal Entry 12
The first thing I noticed about this Sample Data Breach Notification was the fact that this company did not apologize at all for the inconvenience this caused on the customer. They inform the customer what happened and how their website glasswasherparts.com got intruded and how their card information may be at risk at the moment….
Week 11 – Journal Entry 11
As stated in the video, she says a cybersecurity analyst provides guidance and training for user awareness. I feel like a lot of the social aspects in cybersecurity is teamwork or mentoring someone. Having experience by volunteering on paid or unpaid internships definitely helps because one you have the experience and two it helps your…
Week 11 – Journal Entry 10
The first section of the article describes how cybersecurity is more than just the basics of traditional cybersecurity where we work with technology. Social cybersecurity. We have to think deeper into why we have to do that in the first place, cybercriminals. Cyber criminals try to take data and mess up systems by attacking it…
Week 10 – Journal Entry 9
My score on the Social Media Disorder Scale was a six out of nine. The items in the scale, and the questions, were understandable. Heavy social media use was normalized over the years as we rely more and more on technology. Although I’m pretty addicted, I never had arguments about my use, lied about how…
Week 8 – Journal Entry 8
The media is both accurate and inaccurate in terms of cybersecurity at times in the movies and shows. In the video, she points out the real terms and words that are used in the hacking field that are implemented in the entertainment industry. Some terms were even made up. To be fair, depending on the…
Week 7 – Journal Entry 7
I have made three memes about the human-centered cybersecurity framework and some ways the environment would be if these human-centered programs were available in ALL organizations. Making mistakes in your position in the cyber-security field can go very wrong and cost the company you work at a good amount of money to fix it. This…
Week 6 – Journal Entry 6
The three fake websites I have found are, The Onion, DoNotLink and Factcheck. These three websites aren’t very reliable and are even meant to be satire, but not all people will get that at first. The Verge for example is a reliable news source and their articles have time and well-done research put into them….