What is the overlap between criminal justice and cybercrime? How does this overlap relate to the other disciplines discussed in this class?

There is a small overlap between cybercrime and criminal justice. Cybercrime is more technical where criminal justice could be any crime created. Cybercrime is a criminal activity that is carried out through computers and or the internet. Where criminal justice is the delivery of justice to those who have committed crimes. Since technology has advanced…

Describe three ways that computers have made the world safer and less safe.

            Computers have become a good part of today’s society. Many people use computers with their work, school work, and almost everything else. While computers and the internet can be dangerous there is also ways that computers have made the world and safer place. One-way computers have helped the world is by allowing more businesses…

How can you tell if your computer is safe?

There are many different ways for your computer to be unsafe. Your computer could have viruses without you even knowing. Some viruses hide in files that you probably don’t even know about. Ways to keep your computer safe is downloaded anti-virus/malware onto your computer. Using that software on a normal bases (having scheduled scans) can…

Compare cybersecurity risks in the U.S. and another country.

While you would think the United States would be the more secure and the most prepared for any cyber-attack, you would be wrong. Studies show that France is the most secure country and Singapore is the more prepared for a cyber-attack. In France their numbers are rising. Studies show that over 14 million people have…

How does your major relate to cybersecurity technology?

My major is Cyber security. With my major I have to complete many required classes to help me get a better understanding of what cyber security is and what all It has to offer to me in the future. Those classes are introduction to criminology, cybersecurity, technology, and society, and many other classes that has…