Communications
New times bring new crimes. It’s a story as old as humanity and as new as the Internet. First comes cars, and then car thieves follow. Telephones are followed by telephone fraud. Now we’ve got computers…. To make home, school, and office life easier, we rely on computers. As a result of this dependency, computer use grows everyday. Along with this growing use of computers comes widespread computer crime.With the Internet becoming increasingly popular, more and more people are becoming computer literate, and networks are becoming more readily accessible. People think that computer crime is a fact that started around of 1980s that is not true. We know that the first recorded computer crime took place in 1958 and the first prosecution for computer crime came about in 1966. “A few years after the IBM begun marketing its first line of business computers. By the mid-1970s scores of such crimes were being reported every year and yearly losses were estimated to be as high as $300 million” [Mandell, 1992]. Computer criminals are active for more than 30 years. At this point it is useful to collocate some past important cases: “1964: Robert F. Hancock attempted to sell $5 mi
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Approximate Word count = 1947
Approximate Pages = 8 (250 words per page double spaced)
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