of the panel of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing testimony from the Target and Neiman Marcus officials. Unfortunately for this situation, the primary legal tool against cyber criminals is the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, which “mainly prohibits unauthorized access to a computer – a limited and increasingly outdated legal standard,” said Seattle U.S. Attorney and chair of the Attorney Generals cyber-crime enforcement advisory panel Jenny Durkin. As of now, there is no clear federal
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Employment-At-Will Doctrine Employment-at-will doctrine Summary The employment-at-will doctrine is a legal doctrine that gives employers the ability to fire employees “for a good reason, a bad reason, or no reason at all” (Halbert & Ingulli, 2012, p.46). This doctrine was developed in the 19th century under the theory that it would be just as fair for an employer to terminate an employee for any reason, as it would be for an employee to resign from employment at any time. There have been a few
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and all computer printouts, online display devices, magnetic storage | | |media, and all computer-related activities involving any device capable of receiving email, browsing Web| | |sites, or otherwise capable of receiving, storing, managing, or transmitting electronic data including, | | |but not limited to, mainframes, servers, personal computers, notebook computers, hand-held computers, |
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INT476 Intelligence Collection Mod 5 Essay 3 Cedric.l.smith@gmail.com Technology has systematically improved over the years. The advancement in computer systems and the information that’s readily available to all is unlimited. In 1980, computers were foreign to most households. Computer use grew in the 1990’s and in the 2000’s; more homes became equipped with them. There is no argument that technology has increased proficiency and overall productivity both personally and
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terrorists attacks. This means that even the United States is considered as the most powerful country in the world not only in terms of economic sustainability but also in military and intelligence capabilities, terrorists still can able to do terrorism acts to the country (Scheppler, 2005). Despite of this factor, it leads to the conclusion during those times that terrorism becomes a big threat to the peace and order, and security of the people of the United States. Generally, the even wanted to show
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Databases are warehouses full of computer data. Computer scientists began to realize that this data contains patterns and relationship to other sets of data. As computer technology emerged, data was extracted into useful information. Often, hidden relationships began to appear. Once this data became known and useful, industries grew around data mining. Data mining is a million dollar business aimed at improving marketing, research, criminal apprehension, fraud detection and other applications
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professionally. Most organizations monitor the accuracy and quality of employees work. Nevertheless, a surprisingly large number of organizations still do not effectively monitor the manner in which employees use their computers and that can be an extremely costly oversight. The misuse and abuse of computer equipment can have serious costs for an organization and should be monitored at all times. Lost productivity is one problem that occurs without employee monitoring. Personal surfing has become an enormous habit
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Health Insurance Fraud By: WAHEED ALKHAMEES KHALED ALNAFEE Further Issues Hospital Administration PA 551 Master of Health and Hospital Administration (Parallel) King Saud University One:- Introduction Definition Insurance is the equitable transfer of the risk of a loss, from one entity to another in exchange for payment. It is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent, uncertain loss. An insurer, or insurance carrier, is a company selling
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Data Mining for Fraud Detection: Toward an Improvement on Internal Control Systems? Mieke Jans, Nadine Lybaert, Koen Vanhoof Abstract Fraud is a million dollar business and it’s increasing every year. The numbers are shocking, all the more because over one third of all frauds are detected by ’chance’ means. The second best detection method is internal control. As a result, it would be advisable to search for improvement of internal control systems. Taking into consideration the promising success
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