Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781285867168
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Question
Chapter 7.9, Problem 1DQ
Program Plan Intro

Cyber bullying

Cyber bullying arises when one individual intends some form of torture or mistreatment on another person over the internet. Cyber bullying can take place in the technologies such as,

  • Email
  • Social media sites
  • Instant messaging and chat rooms

Types of cyber bullying:

Some types of cyber bullying are as follows:

  • Flaming: Flame is an emotionally charged angry response between internet users. This response violates the netiquette.
  • Harassment: Frequently sending rude abusive messages.
  • Cyber stalking: Frequently sending messages that contain threats of aggression against another person.
  • Denigration: “Gossip” someone online. Sending rumors about a person to harm the person’s reputation.

Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
What are the new trends in cyber crime? How law enforcement authorities should react to these new cyber threats?
What impact did the movie WarGames have on federal laws and investment in cybersecurity by the federal government? Explain your answer(s).
s there a difference between hacktivism and other types of cybercrime when it comes to terrorism and the use of the internet?

Chapter 7 Solutions

Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)

Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
    • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
    Recommended textbooks for you
  • Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course...
    Computer Science
    ISBN:9781285867168
    Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
    Publisher:Cengage Learning
    Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course...
    Computer Science
    ISBN:9781305971776
    Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
    Publisher:Cengage Learning
    Fundamentals of Information Systems
    Computer Science
    ISBN:9781337097536
    Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
    Publisher:Cengage Learning
  • Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course...
    Computer Science
    ISBN:9781285867168
    Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
    Publisher:Cengage Learning
    Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course...
    Computer Science
    ISBN:9781305971776
    Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
    Publisher:Cengage Learning
    Fundamentals of Information Systems
    Computer Science
    ISBN:9781337097536
    Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
    Publisher:Cengage Learning