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Cyberterrorism: Effect to Society Especially to Teenagers

Cyberterrorism
It is the use of Internet based attacks in terrorist activities, including acts of deliberate, large-scale disruption of computer networks, especially of personal computers attached to the Internet, by the means of tools such as computer viruses.

Problem
Since teenagers nowadays are connected to the Internet world, this study aims to know the effect of cyberterrorism to the teenagers

Analysis
Cyberterrorism is very alarming especially to the government since they are the target of some terrorist. And it is frightening also to the part of the civilians since they can be used by the terrorist to make their plans successful.

Conclusion
Cyber-terrorism is defined as the use of computing resources to intimidate or bully others. An example of cyber-terrorism could be hacking into a hospital computer system and changing someone's medicine prescription to a lethal dosage as an act of revenge. It sounds farfetched, but these things can and do happen.

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