Discuss Identity Theft as a Cybercrime

question 79

Essay

Discuss identity theft as a cybercrime.

Analyze the influence of social norms on individual behavior and group conformity.

Demonstrate knowledge of social psychological theories relating to group behavior and individual roles within groups.

Explain the effects of online platforms on group behavior and norm development.

Understand the development and enforcement of group norms and the distinction between norms that prescribe behaviors and those that describe behaviors.

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Definitions:

Canadian Human Rights Commission

A government agency responsible for promoting and enforcing human rights, addressing discrimination, and ensuring equality across Canada.

Discrimination

Unfair treatment of individuals based on characteristics such as race, age, gender, disability, or religion, which is prohibited in many aspects of employment and public life.

Mediation

A form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party helps two or more sides negotiate to resolve a conflict.

Employment Equity Criteria

Standards used to ensure fairness in hiring, promotion, and treatment of employees, typically addressing discrimination against women, minorities, and other marginalized groups.