CJ 305 Module Five Assignment Guidelines and Rubric

Overview

In this assignment, you will explore cybercrime. You will examine the Target data breach and evaluate its impact on both the individuals and the business.

Prompt

In this module, you have explored the impact of cybercrime. You will now evaluate a real world data breach to analyze its effects on individuals and a business. In 2013, Target was involved in a

major data breach. Review the article Target to pay $18.5M for 2013 data breach that affected 41 million consumers for more information. This application of knowledge will help you prepare

for Project Three in Module Seven, where you will prepare to present at a victim offender impact panel on cybercrime.

First, explain the cybercrime that took place.

Next, explain how this crime affected individuals.

Explain how this crime affected the business.

Then, indicate whether this example of cybercrime would modify your behavior as a consumer. If so, how? If not, explain your answer.

Last, indicate whether you or anyone you know has been affected by cybercrime.

Describe the type of crime you experienced.

What type of cybercrime was it?

Speci�cally, the following rubric criteria must be addressed:

Explain the cybercrime that took place.

Explain how this crime affected individuals.

Explain how this crime affected the business.

Indicate whether this example of cybercrime would modify your behavior as a consumer.

Indicate whether you or anyone you know has been affected by cybercrime.

What to Submit

This assignment should be 300–400 words in length. Any references should be cited in APA style. For more information on APA style, review the Shapiro Library APA Style Guide.

Module Five Assignment Rubric

Criteria Exemplary (100%) Pro�cient (85%) Needs Improvement (55%) Not Evident (0%) Value

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Criteria Exemplary (100%) Pro�cient (85%) Needs Improvement (55%) Not Evident (0%) Value

Articulation of Response Exceeds pro�ciency in an

exceptionally clear, insightful,

sophisticated, or creative

manner

Clearly conveys meaning with

correct grammar, sentence

structure, and spelling

Shows progress toward

pro�ciency, but with errors in

grammar, sentence structure,

and spelling

Submission has critical errors in

grammar, sentence structure,

and spelling

15

Cybercrime Exceeds pro�ciency in an

exceptionally clear, insightful,

sophisticated, or creative

manner

Explains the cybercrime that

took place

Shows progress toward

pro�ciency, but with errors or

omissions; areas for

improvement may include

additional details or

clari�cation explaining the

cybercrime that took place

Does not attempt criterion 16

Individuals Exceeds pro�ciency in an

exceptionally clear, insightful,

sophisticated, or creative

manner

Explains how this crime

affected individuals

Shows progress toward

pro�ciency, but with errors or

omissions; areas for

improvement may include

additional details or

clari�cation explaining how this

crime affected individuals

Does not attempt criterion 16

Business Exceeds pro�ciency in an

exceptionally clear, insightful,

sophisticated, or creative

manner

Explains how this crime

affected the business

Shows progress toward

pro�ciency, but with errors or

omissions; areas for

improvement may include

additional details or

clari�cation explaining how this

crime affected the business

Does not attempt criterion 16

Behavior Exceeds pro�ciency in an

exceptionally clear, insightful,

sophisticated, or creative

manner

Indicates whether this example

of cybercrime would modify

behavior as a consumer

Shows progress toward

pro�ciency, but with errors or

omissions; areas for

improvement may include

additional details or

clari�cation indicating whether

behavior as a consumer would

be affected

Does not attempt criterion 16

Criteria Exemplary (100%) Pro�cient (85%) Needs Improvement (55%) Not Evident (0%) Value

Effect of Cybercrime Exceeds pro�ciency in an

exceptionally clear, insightful,

sophisticated, or creative

manner

Describes if self or

acquaintance has been affected

by cybercrime

Shows progress toward

pro�ciency, but with errors or

omissions; areas for

improvement may include

additional details or

clari�cation describing if self or

acquaintance has been affected

by cybercrime

Does not attempt criterion 16

Citations and Attributions Uses citations for ideas

requiring attribution, with few

or no minor errors

Uses citations for ideas

requiring attribution

Uses citations for ideas

requiring attribution, with

major errors

Does not use citations for ideas

requiring attribution

5

Total: 100%