CJ 151 : INTRODUCTION TO CYBERSECURITY

This course explores how computers have become the preferred tools used to commit crimes, both domestically and internationally, and have the potential to seriously harm people and property. Students will discuss different types of cybercrimes, including new offenses unique to the Internet, and their widespread impacts. Readers will learn about governmental responses that attempt to alleviate or prevent cybercrimes and gain a solid understanding of the issues surrounding cybercrime in today's society as well as the long- and short-term impacts of cybercrime.