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Challenges Encountered During Law Enforcement Investigations of Terrorist Use of Information Technology.

The late 20th and early 21st centuries have seen a phenomenal growth in society's use of information technology. Criminals, including terrorists and terrorist organizations, have also adopted information technologies. Information technologies are used to enhance the efficiency, productivity, and effectiveness of terrorist activities and offenses. Investigating terrorist use of information technologies creates a number of challenges for law enforcement officials. While some of the challenges… more

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Date: May 2005

Creator: Morgan, Deanne

Item Type: Thesis or Dissertation

Partner: UNT Libraries

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Assessing Terrorist Cyber Threats: Engineering a Functional Construct

Terrorist organizations and individuals make use of the Internet for supportive activities such as communication, recruiting, financing, training, and planning operations. However, little is known about the level of computer-based (“cyber”) threat such terrorist organizations and individuals pose. One step in facilitating the examination and assessment of the level of cyber threat posed by terrorist organizations and individuals is development of an assessment tool or methodology. This tool w… more

Date: December 2014