Assignment Instructions
- Define cybercrime and the categories of cybercrime.
- Research how cybercrime (either in general or with respect to certain crimes — e.g., hacking, identity theft, cyberstalking) is handled in at least three different countries (one can be the United States).
- Compare and contrast each country’s laws. What ethical issues arise as a result of differences in cybercriminal prosecution across cultures?
- How will your understanding of cultural differences affect your ability to make decisions within your company?
Assignment Requirements
- Your paper should be a minimum of 3 pages and formatted according to APA guidelines.
- Use Times New Roman 12 pt font.
- Add a Table of Content
- Research on the Internet how cybercrime is handled legally in three different countries of your choice.
- Compare and contrast the laws in each different country and discuss the ethical issues that arise due to the differences in how cybercrime is prosecuted across different cultures.
- Explain how your understanding of these different ethics and laws across cultures will affect your ability to make decisions within your organization.
Define cybercrime and the categories of cybercrime.
IT590 Unit 4 Assignment Rubric
Course: IT590 Legal and Ethical Issues in IT
Criteria 1
Level III Max
Points
45 points
Level II Max
Points
38.25 points
Level I Max
Points
31.5 points
Not Present
0 points
Criterion Score
Criteria 1:
Cybercrime
Laws
/ 45Meets all
criteria:
• Defines
cybercrime
and its
categories.
• Researches
how
cybercrime is
handled in
three
different
countries.
• Compares
and contrasts.
Meets two
criteria:
• Defines
cybercrime
and its
categories.
• Researches
how
cybercrime is
handled in
three different
countries.
• Compares
and contrasts.
Meets one
criterion:
• Defines
cybercrime
and its
categories.
• Researches
how
cybercrime is
handled in
three different
countries.
• Compares
and contrasts.
Does not meet
any criteria.
Criteria 2
Level III Max
Points
45 points
Level II Max
Points
38.25 points
Level I Max
Points
31.5 points
Not Present
0 points
Criterion Score
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Criteria 2
Level III Max
Points
45 points
Level II Max
Points
38.25 points
Level I Max
Points
31.5 points
Not Present
0 points
Criterion Score
Criteria 2:
Multicultural
ism
/ 45Meets all
criteria:
• Discusses
how
understanding
laws in
different
countries will
aid in their
decision‐
making.
• Discusses
how different
laws in
different
countries
impact
business
performance.
• Discusses
the ethical
issues that
arise during
the criminal
prosecution of
cybercrime.
Meets two
criteria:
• Discusses
how
understanding
laws in
different
countries will
aid in their
decision‐
making.
• Discusses
how different
laws in
different
countries
impact
business
performance.
• Discusses
the ethical
issues that
arise during
the criminal
prosecution of
cybercrime.
Meets one
criterion:
• Discusses
how
understanding
laws in
different
countries will
aid in their
decision‐
making.
• Discusses
how different
laws in
different
countries
impact
business
performance.
• Discusses
the ethical
issues that
arise during
the criminal
prosecution of
cybercrime.
Does not meet
any criteria.
Criteria 3
Level III Max
Points
10 points
Level II Max
Points
8.5 points
Level I Max
Points
7 points
Not Present
0 points
Criterion Score
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Total / 100
Overall Score
Criteria 3
Level III Max
Points
10 points
Level II Max
Points
8.5 points
Level I Max
Points
7 points
Not Present
0 points
Criterion Score
Criteria 3:
APA Style
and Writing
Conventions
/ 10Meets all
criteria:
● Applies
current APA
style to in‐text
citations and
references,
and document
formatting if
appropriate,
with minor to
no errors.
● Writing is
focused,
concise, and
organized and
articulates at a
college level,
with minor to
no errors.
● Uses
resources from
reliable and/or
scholarly
sources.
Meets two
criteria:
● Applies
current APA
style to in‐text
citations and
references,
and document
formatting if
appropriate,
with minor to
no errors.
● Writing is
focused,
concise, and
organized and
articulates at a
college level,
with minor to
no errors.
● Uses
resources from
reliable and/or
scholarly
sources.
Meets one
criterion:
● Applies
current APA
style to in‐text
citations and
references,
and document
formatting if
appropriate,
with minor to
no errors.
● Writing is
focused,
concise, and
organized and
articulates at a
college level,
with minor to
no errors.
• Uses
resources from
reliable and/or
scholarly
sources.
Does not meet
any criteria.
Level III
85.01 points minimum
Level II
70.01 points minimum
Level I
1 point minimum
Not Present
0 points minimum
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