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Key issues
This first Module of the University Module Series on Cybercrime begins with a basic introduction to cybercrime. Preceding this introduction, is an examination of key concepts relating to computing. The Module then considers global technology usage and connectivity, as well as the definition of cybercrime and exploration of cybercrime trends. The Module also briefly introduces certain theories that have been used to explain specific forms of cybercrime, as well as some of the technical, legal, ethical, and operational challenges relating to cybercrime. Finally, the Module explores cybercrime prevention.
The following are the sub-pages to this section:
- Basics of computing
- Global connectivity and technology usage trends
- Cybercrime in brief
- Cybercrime trends
- Cybercrime prevention
- Conclusion
- References
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