CPG 6 and 7
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CPG 6 and 7
CPG for Chapter Six
Question One
The primary purpose of Chapter Six is to study online-based organized criminal activities. Specifically, the chapter explores the overall problem of organized crime on the internet, specific organizational forms of organized cybercrime, and the different types of groups involved in the vice. The chapter closes with an in-depth discussion of some of the recently active organized crime groups.
Question Two
The critical problem at the heart of Chapter Six is the evolution of organized crime into the online environment. Ideally, the author notes that the advent of new technology has allowed criminal organizations to move online. The stated move would increase their communication, hasten money movements, and offer more opportunities to expand into larger environments.
Question Three
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Ideally, the discussed vice is complicated and could easily link with other kinds of cybercrime such as cyber-warfare or cyber-terrorism. In explaining the disturbing nature of organized cybercrime, the author compares the operations of ordinary physical world criminal organizations such as ISIS to the use of hackers by state agencies. Similarly, the author uses information from known online groups such as Anonymous, LulzSec, and Unlimited Operations to explore the connection between the internet groups and their physical world