American Military University Cybercrimes Past versus Today Paper

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In a minimum of 3 pages, what types of cybercrimes exist today that did not exist 10 years ago? Are people more susceptible of being a victim of a cybercrime than a traditional crime?

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Running Head: CYBERCRIMES

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Cybercrimes
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Institution of Affiliation
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CYBERCRIMES

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Technology has been a term used to refer to advancement in the science of electronics,
and it dates back to the 18th century since the invention of electronic devices such as the
phone(Fell, 2017). Even in this period, people still wanted to gain an advantage over others in
the industry and gain access to private information. Sabotaging data from companies and people
was also part of corporate schemes to gain advantage or sniff around and steal ideas.
Cybercrimes are thus not a present issue but date back in time to the discovery of the said
electronic devices. Cybercrime is termed as the use of a computer to conduct illegal activities,
including over the internet(“Cyber-crime,” 2018). Hacking being one of the crimes dating back
In time is a more traditional crime(Fell, 2017).
Software Piracy is the use of licensed software without legally purchasing it (Morley &
Parker, 2012). Software developers create software for use and launch it on the internet for
purchase, which requires its use. This has been a common issue in the current century as many
people do not want to incur the necessary costs. Degradation of the legal system to seek justice
for the software developers has enabled a lot of people to get away with the crime. Most people
do not see piracy as a big deal primarily since the cost to be incurred from stealing the ...


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