Essays on Cybercrime Page 3

ABSTRACT Intrusion Detection System (IDS) is meant to be a software application which monitors the network or system activities and finds if any malicious operations occur. Tremendous growth and usage of internet raises concerns about how to protect and communicate the digital information in a safe manner. Nowadays, hackers use different types of attacks for…

In the beginning of the semester, before each class, I was assigned to read about cybersecurity in the news. A topic that I brought up was that the Apple App Store was removing Onavo, a VPN app owned by Facebook, for violating guidelines on data collection. Facebook’s invasive data collection is especially concerning, considering how…

A Seattle boy Dade “Zero Cool” Murphy (Jonny Lee Miller) is arrested and charged, at the age of 11, with crashing 1,507 systems in one day and causing a single-day 7-point drop in the New York Stock Exchange. And because of that he was banned to own or operate a computer or touch-tone telephones until…

In June 8, 1789, James Madison drafted one of the most famous pieces of legislation ever brought before Congress: “The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their right to speak, to write, or to publish their sentiments; and the freedom of the press, as one of the great bulwarks of liberty, shall be…