CIS 4110 Chapter 3: Textbook chapter 3 notes

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Computing and Information Science
• Course: CIS 4110
• Professor: Charlie Obimbo

Document Summary

Investment fraud: only invest with well known, reputable brokers, if it sounds to good to be true, it is ! Identity fraud: do not give away any personal information on the internet to anyone, destroy documents that have personal information on them, monitor credit, and driving records to be sure there is nothing that doesn"t belong there. Clearly, fraud and identity theft are very real and growing problems. In this modern age of instant access to information and online purchasing, it is critical that you take steps to protect yourself against this issue. You must work to protect your privacy using steps outlined in this chapter. It is also imperative for law enforcement officers to obtain the skills needed to investigate and solve these sorts of cyber crimes. Cyber stalking is one area that is often new to both civilians and law enforcement.