The gaming industry has five to six year “generations” of introducing new technology to the market. Since the Wii was released in 2006, Nintendo is looking to release the Wii U in the fourth quarter of 2012 (6 years later). Running another low-end encroachment will be a good move on Nintendo’s part because encroaching on the low end of the
Your Web server computer becomes infected with the Slammer worm. 5. Users are not aware that your organization prohibits accessing Facebook at work. 6. Attackers find deleted unencrypted copies of several files you created and stored as encrypted.
The group anonymous attempted to "annihilate (the Australian governments) presence on the internet" by dosing Australian government websites, mainly the aph website. These attacks were so successful that authorities couldn’t even figure how many sites were taken down. Then Conroy just laughs it off as if he didn’t care that the aph site was down for "2
Cyber terrorists can be motivated to target organizations that will result in the radical’s group to cause the most harm and/or receive the most attention for their party. Cyberterrorists use the internet to spread propaganda and enlist new members and use DoS/DDoS attacks to cause disruption to companies that represent actions against their belief’s (Vacca & Rudolph, 2011). Cyber terrorists can also steal information to be used for self-serving strategic purposes. Kostadinov (2012) makes the distinction between cybercrime and cyberterrorism in that the latter should resemble terrorist attacks via traditional methods but perpetrated virtually. Kostadinov goes on to note that most cyberterrorism actions are generally focused on website sabotage and email blasting.
Missouri branch is using Norton Anti-Virus corporate edition, Arc Serve Backup Software. Anti-virus will protect and remove viruses, Trojan horses and worms but to block hackers from getting access to the data, a firewall must be implemented. New Jersey Office/Plant. This branch is also not using a firewall. No firewall can be a disaster for Huffman Trucking because it allows hackers to get in and have access to organization’s valuable information.
He uses logic to set up the article and by posing the analogy “We seem to forget that kids can be as tech-savvy as Bill Gates but as gullible as Bambi,” he introduces a dimension of reasoning to shows that we live in an age of technology and that the child pornography laws are defeated when they are being used to prosecute teens instead of protecting them. The authors tone is strong and opinionated when he includes that “judges and prosecutors need to understand that a lifetime of cyber humiliation shouldn’t be ground for a lifelong real criminal record.” The article concludes with he is opinion on how the situation should be handled, by suggesting that parents should be the one to remind their teens of the potential risks of this trending epidemic. He bluntly mentions that “the criminal-justice system is too harsh of an instrument to resolve a problem that reflects more about the volatile combination of teens and technology than about some national cybercrime
They labeled themselves the “Invisible Empire,” because of their ability to work away from the public eye, and wreak havoc against their enemies in secrecy. The group had their own language, handshakes, and greetings, which made it easy for members to connect with one another without alarming “outsiders.” Their success eventually halted as the secret information they used to their advantage was turned against them. An individual named Stetson Kennedy was able to acquire access to their trade secrets and publish them to a national audience. The leaks soon lead to the demise of the Ku Klux Klan. Opponents gained strength, while future prospects raised doubt about enrollment.
Legal Opinion: Schenck v. the United States March 11, 2014 Question Presented: Is Charles Schenck found guilty of violating the Espionage Act; or does Schenk’s freedom of speech given to him by the First Amendment triumph over the Espionage Act? Short Opinion Statement: No, Charles Schenck should not be found found guilty of violating the Espionage Act. Schenck is only exercising his right to freedom of speech, and has full protection from the First Amendment of the Constitution. Evidence along with case precedents show that Schenck is innocent. Facts: The tweet seen around the world.
D) A denial of service attack occurs when the perpetrator e-mails the same message to everyone on one or more Usenet newsgroups LISTSERV lists. A) A denial of service attack occurs when the perpetrator sends hundreds of messages from randomly generated false addresses, overloading an Internet service provider's e-mail server. 8) Gaining control of someone else's computer to carry out illicit activities without the owner's knowledge is known as A) hacking. B) hijacking. C)
Week 1: * Question 1 * Question 2 | | | A policy vacuum, according to James Moor, is best described as | | | | | Answers: | A. occurring in new situations where there are no policies for conduct | | B. occurring in new situations where old policies seem inadequate | | C. neither a or b | | D. both a or b | | | | | * Question 3 | | | A good example of an issue in computer ethics is someone coming into your home and stealing your computer. | | | | | Answers: | True | | False | | | | | * Question 4 | The main point of Nicholas Carr's article, "Is Google Making Us Stupid?" is | | | | | Answers: | A. to explain what is so particularly terrifying about a particular scene in the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey. | | B. that our increasing use of computers makes it harder for us to read novels. | | C. that relying on computers negatively affects our intellectual tendencies and capacities | | D. that using technology of any sort affects the way we think.