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    Computer Crime With the Evolving development in the technology of computers and communications, the world has benefited a lot, but the price might also be very high. Computer crimes are now becoming severe problems that are costing up to billions of dollars. The US, where the computer was invented and where the Internet was developed, it is considered to be the homeland of the worst computer crimes so far. Other countries are also contracting this problem as their governments, businesses and individuals

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    2013 The Internet: The Crime Solver's Technological Watson The popularity of television shows such as CSI and NCIS has raised public awareness of forensic science and increased the demand for information on the topic and its sub-specialities. The Internet has proven to be valuable resource because there is such a great deal of information that is both free and easily accessible. Just as the great fictional detective Sherlock Holmes solved crimes with the help of Dr. Watson, today's crime solvers

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    Online Anonymity and Cyberspace Crime The 90's internet boom gave rise to new ways of writing in through access to cyberspace. What used to be printed or handwritten on physical surfaces such as paper, cardboard, or bulletin boards has changed to 0's and 1's, bits and bytes of digitized information that can be displayed thru the projections of computer screens. Moreover, the internet has made the process of publishing one's works, writing letters, or chatting with one another much easier and

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    Many organizations experience employee abuse of the internet. This abuse of the internet can be defined as any use of the internet for personal purposes during work hours. This behavior can include accessing personal social media sites, blogging sites, news sites, shopping and accessing inappropriate content such as pornographic sites. Employees need to be aware that there are consequences for this type of abuse. In order for organizations to protect their business interests, policies should be

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    Technology is advancing on a daily basis. With that, internet use is growing and crucial for communication and gives people unlimited access to research information. Internet in the workplace is needed to give employees ease of access to gain knowledge in relation to work, which leads to employees being more productive. With that being said, access should also be limited to websites that can directly be related to productivity at work, discarding websites that are for socializing and shopping. By

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    the important topic is about child pornography. The sex child crime has been identified as one of the social problem for more than two decades. The adoption of internet reinforced sex crimes including internet child pornography possessions and has raised important questions regarding the use of the internet by the offenders and the law enforcement challenges in addressing these offences. There is a general agreement that the internet has made child pornography more significant and accessible to collectors

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    distributed denial of service attacks, and in many cases their own employees. By the end of 2015 over 4.9 billion devices will be connected to the internet and any one of them could be susceptible to an unknown number of exploits allowing an attacker access into the device (Gartner, Inc.). There are several factors contributing to the recent increase in cyber crimes and even though numerous companies have already fallen victim to them, there are sure to be more. The leading cause of security breaches are

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    Balestra Test: A Summary

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    The first part of the Balestra test is that a ‘probation condition is unreasonable only if it has no relationship to the crime of which the defendant is convicted.’ In White’s case, there was a “reasonable” Internet probation, for the reason that the selling of the drugs had to do with the web history that was on the computer. White had previously searched for prescription pills on Craiglist, there was evidence that he downloaded articles and there were various searches that relate to the website

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    Net Neutrality

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    government does have a right to monitor internet content under certain conditions. As of now certain government officials are wanting to take internet freedom away which many believe isn't right. I personally believe that if the government believes and has proof that there is a serious crime happening on the internet then it should be taken care of. If not, then it shouldn’t be much of a problem. Examples of internet activity that could be considered a crime is the search and sell on the black market

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    Frostburg State University Cyber Crime COSC 631 –Web Development & Programming II By: Thanuja Gonugunta July 31, 2015 Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Cyber Crime and its Origin 1.2 Typology of Cyber Crime 1.3 Types of Cyber Crime 1.4 Impact of Cyber Crime 2.0 Concepts of Cyber Security in Cyber Crime 2.1 Cyber Security 2.2 Types of Cyber Security 2.3 Cyber Crime Prevention Strategies 3.0 Web Application security for preventing cyber crime 3.1 Declarative Security 3.2 Program

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