Computer Crime
Title: Computer Crime
Category: Science & Technology
Details: Words: 329 | Pages: 1.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Computer Crime
Computer Crime
Categories
Unauthorised Access (hacking)
Involves infiltrating a system to which the individual does not have authorized access. Many see it as game, test of computer skills with IT professionals. If this is the case they usually do not do any malicious damage.
Some however will target specific organizations and commit acts of electronic vandalism.
Fraud
Developments in computer systems have contributed to a growth in electronic transactions. This has led to an increase …showed first 75 words of 329 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 329 total…personal (a grudge against an employer), political, economic (want to damage reputation and performance of competitor).
Computers and Law Enforcement
Developments
• Use of centralised databases, has helpful search functions
• Improved communications between agencies at national and international levels
• Use of computing systems for analyzing DNA, finger prints, voice samples etc. The speed increase in computers has helped produce more forensic evidence
• Use of specific technologies e.g. surveillance cameras, alarm systems to catch law breakers
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