Cybercrime Threats in the Digital Age: Identity Theft and Cyber Terrorism

Name Institutional Affiliations Date Module 5 Discussion: Crimes of the New Millennium Technology advancement exposes people into a variety of positive and negative effects. Computer technology is among the areas that has reported advanced developmental changes especially with the new millennium. However, as much as computer technology reports advancement, so does the level of computer-related crimes “cybercrimes” that continue to expose many into negative effects ranging from psychological to physical. There are a variety of cybercrime cases. However identity theft and cyber terrorism are among the worst-case scenarios one can think of while analyzing cybercrime. Identity theft is a type of cybercrime that involves the use of another person’s personal indentifying informa