Internet Access Is Treated as a Human Right, Why?
In May 2011, a United Nations [UN] special rapporteur declared that people had a human right to Internet access. It seems absurd to argue that such a right exists but …
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Hacking and Hackers, Hacktivism in the Twenty-First Century
Hackers are people who explore the details of computer systems to identify their problems and weaknesses with the goal of changing or increasing their capabilities. Because the most well-known instances …
What is Sexting and Its Presence in Children
Sexting refers to the act of sending or receiving personal images, videos, and written text or audio files of a sexually suggestive or explicit nature through digital means. The term …
Commercial Cyberespionage from China and Response of United States
The Scope of the Problem China is the world’s top perpetrator of commercial cyberespionage. Cyberspying usually focuses on trade secrets—financial, business, scientific, technical, economic, or engineering information that is more …
What is Cybercrime And How to Prevent it
Cybercrime refers to illegal activity carried out with a computer or electronic device, including attacks on private and government computer networks as well as using a computer to target people or …
State Elections Systems Remain Vulnerable to Cybercriminals
[dropcap]E[/dropcap]lection meddling may not have been the foremost matter on the president’s mind during his hours-long one-on-one with [Russian president] Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, where Putin publicly denied the findings …
Education and Rise of Multicultural and Bilingual Education
Introduction Immigration presents several cultural, legal, political, and economic issues within the field of education. Immigrants may have unique educational needs related to linguistic barriers and cultural and social alienation; …
Childhood Obesity Causes, Side Effects and Prevention
Childhood obesity is a condition in which a child is significantly overweight for his or her height and age. Excess weight leads to health problems previously common to adults, such …
Alzheimer’s disease Causes, Symptoms, Risk Factors and Social Cost
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disease that destroys memory and thinking skills.