Cyber-Crime

• Jewkes says the internet has given opportunities to commit conventional crimes like fraud and new crimes like soft-ware piracy
• Wall says there are 4 categories of Cyber Crime
• The 4 Categories of Cyber Crime are;

  • Cyber-trespassing
  • Cyber-pornography
  • Cyber-Violence
  • Cyber-deception and Theft
• Cyber-trespassing is the invasion of cyber property
• Cyber-pornography is uploading or watching it online
• Cyber-Violence is psychological or physical harm done online
• Cyber-deception and Theft is crimes such as identity theft
• However, Jewkes argues that ICT permits routine surveillance through CCTV as a new way to police crime