Cyber crime which is the illegal activity committed on the Internet is the fastest growing criminal activity in the world and is of major concern to the Government. From traditional crime on-line to new crimes that target information and communications networks, it covers a huge range of unlawful activities. UK and international agencies are working together to combat the threat of cyber crime.
Access to information and communications technology (ICT) is globally available and increasingly used. Most Internet and e-mail users are involved in lawful business. However, some use the technology for unlawful activities. Global and transnational crimes can now be committed far distant from the place (or places) where the impact of that crime is felt.
Transnational hi-tech crime involves the criminal’s computer communicating by using a number of other machines to reach its intended target. This activity leaves a data record with the service provider. If the reco
A. It uses modern science and technology.
B. It may be difficult to seek the evidence.
C. It contains a huge variety of activities.
D. The law enforcement is weak in fighting against it.
Cyber crime which is the illegal activity committed on the Internet is the fastest growing criminal activity in the world and is of major concern to the Government. From traditional crime on-line to new crimes that target information and communications networks, it covers a huge range of unlawful activities. UK and international agencies are working together to combat the threat of cyber crime.
Access to information and communications technology (ICT) is globally available and increasingly used. Most Internet and e-mail users are involved in lawful business. However, some use the technology for unlawful activities. Global and transnational crimes can now be committed far distant from the place (or places) where the impact of that crime is felt.
Transnational hi-tech crime involves the criminal’s computer communicating by using a number of other machines to reach its intended target. This activity leaves a data record with the service provider. If the records
A. the unlawful activities committed by the Internet
B. the illegal activities done by telephoning
C. the unlawful activities done by getting others’ digital records
D. the illegal activities committed by hacking others’ computers
Passage Two
Cyber crime is likely to bring about as much destruction as the credit crisis in the coming years if international regulation is not improved, some of the world’s top crime experts said. Damage caused by cyber crime is estimated at $100 billion annually, said Kilian Strauss, of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)."These criminals outsmart us ten, or a hundred to one," Strauss told Reuters, adding more Internet experts were needed to investigate and tackle cyber crime.
Criminal organizations are exploiting a regulatory vacuum to commit Internet crimes such as computer spying, money-laundering and theft of personal information, and the scope for damage is vast, experts told a European Economic Crime conference in Frankfurt. "We need multilateral understanding, account and oversight to avoid, in the years to come, a cyber crisis equivalent to the current financial crisis," Antonio Maria
A. cyber criminals are 10 or 100 times smarter than Internet experts
B. Internet experts are 10 or 100 times smarter than cyber criminals
C. as cyber criminals are very smart, more experts am needed to light against them
D. the investigation of the cyber crime takes time and money
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