“Criminals in Cyberspace”

1. What is “Michelangelo”? Where did it hit the hardest?
2. What was the Hitachi/Mitsubishi scandal mentioned in the video?
3. Who is Markus Hess? Why was he significant?
4. What on the black market was more valuable than drugs?
5. Who is David Lamacchia?
6. What went wrong with the release of the DeScribe software program?
7. What is the estimated loss from stolen Intellectual Property each year?
8. What happened to the National Weather Service?
9. What is “Innocent Images”?
10. What is the Communication Decency Act? What year was it implemented?
11. Why did computer investigations start out as a federal duty?
12. What is CERT? What does it do?
13. Who is in charge of the internet?
14. What is the Information Warfare Center?
15. What computer related laws were added in 1996?

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