Chapter 18 Argues That to Better Understand Cybercrime and Cyberdeviance

question 33

Essay

Chapter 18 argues that to better understand cybercrime and cyberdeviance one requires a broader understanding of computer technologies as being inherently criminogenic. What is mean by this statement? Describe some ways that computer technologies can be inherently criminogenic.

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Definitions:

Owned Media

Content that is controlled and disseminated by an organization, including its websites, blogs, and social media channels.

Brand-controlled Source

Information or marketing content created and distributed by the brand itself to communicate with its audience directly.

Publicity

The act of bringing something to the attention of the public, especially through media coverage, without direct payment.

Acronym

A word formed from the initial letters or groups of letters of words in a set phrase or series of words, usually pronounced as a separate word.