After you read this chapter you should be able to:
- Describe several types of computer crime and discuss possible crime-prevention techniques
- Describe major security issues facing computer users, computer system administrators, and law enforcement officials
- Describe how computer security relates to personal privacy issues
- Explain how security and computer reliability are related
- Describe the potential impact of digital technology on warfare and terrorism
- Summarize some of the larger political and social questions we’ll face as digital technology plays an ever-expanding role in our lives
