You work as an information security specialist for a large financial company and your Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has asked you to investigate recent online attacks that have occurred against certain individuals within your organization. The CISO wants to ensure that the company is well protected against these types of attacks. Look into victims, perpetrators, and how to mitigate risk.
Instructions
Write a 3-4 page report to the CISO in which you answer the following:
- Assess the difficulties faced by law enforcement in detecting, investigating, and prosecuting cases of cyberstalking and cyberexploitation.
- Analyze three Supreme Court cases that have been decided concerning federal efforts to target cybercriminals and protect children online.
- Describe two groups affected by cyberexploitation, bullying, stalking, and obscenity.
- Describe the characteristics of perpetrators of Internet cyberstalking and exploitation.
- Provide three sources to support your writing in addition to the textbook. Choose sources that are credible, relevant, and valid. Cite each source listed on your source page at least one time within your assignment. For help with research, writing, and citation, access the library or review library guides.
This course requires the use of Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The library is your home for SWS assistance, including citations and formatting. Please refer to the Library site for all support. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:
- Evaluate how the Internet is used for cybercrime, cyberstalking, and other abusive behaviors.