Specific Topic: Cybercrime: Hacking
Thesis Statement: Awareness to avoid being a victim of cyber hacking.
I. Introduction
A. Definition of a cybercrime
A.1 Computer as a tool
A.2 Computer as a target
B. Definition of a cyber hacking
B.1 Crime involves the theft and misuse of information
C. History of cyber hacking
C.1 1950 group of phone freaks hijack portions of the worlds telephone network
II. Attitudes of a hacker
A. White Hat Hacker
A.1 Breaks security for non-malicious reasons
B. Grey Hat Hacker
B.1 A hacker of ambiguous ethics
C. Black hat Hacker
C.1 Also called a cracker
III. Common Methods of hacking
A. Network enumeration
B. Vulnerability analysis
C. Exploitation
IV. Notable Security Hackers
A. Kevin Mitnick
A.1 The most wanted computer criminal in US
B. Eric Corley also known Emmanuel Goldstein
B.1 The founder of H.O.P.E conferences.
V. Conclusion
A. How do I protect Against Computer hacking
A.1 Anti-virus software blocks hackers from uploading malicious files onto a person’s computer.
A.2 Internet connections can be protected from hackers by enabling a computer firewall.