Cyberspace And Online Privacy Rashad D. Patrick

Cyberspace and online privacyRa’Shad D. PatrickHSM497: Homeland Security & Emergency Management Capstone (CAN1633A)Professor Amy RickeySeptember 10, 2016Contents TOC \o "1-3" \h \z \u Cybersecurity and online privacy PAGEREF _Toc461280157 \h 2Key issues and research question PAGEREF _Toc461280158 \h 2Research hypothesis PAGEREF _Toc461280159 \h 3Research variables PAGEREF _Toc461280160 \h 4Research results PAGEREF _Toc461280161 \h 5Research question and supporting hypothesis PAGEREF _Toc461280162 \h 7Conclusion PAGEREF _Toc461280163 \h 9Cyber security and Online PrivacyKey issues and research questionIn the past thirty years, the internet has grown beyond mere sharing of information and has become a diverse world (cyberspace) full of resources and perils. Cyberspace is a medium of everyday communications public sector, private sector and individual citizens. Businesses use the internet to promote their businesses in a variety of ways, individuals use internet to publicize their own lives mainly through social networking sites and blogs. Modern communication technologies that have become deeply integrated in daily lives are ubiquitous, interconnected and allow easy access to the internet. Citizens have also become dependent on the cyberspace platform for social, economic and political interactions.As