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This document summarizes a presentation on technoculture and risk given by Gohil Poojaba S. The presentation discusses how contemporary social theory examines how events like environmental disasters, industrial accidents, and 9/11 shape culture. It introduces Ulrich Beck's theory of the risk society, which argues that as risks become realities, they turn into disasters. The presentation gives examples of how technology like PCs informs users of risks like viruses and hardware issues, but also offers technological solutions to those risks. It questions whether relying on technology to avoid risks paradoxically leads to increased production and new risks.
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This report will majorly focus on looking at the proposed solution provided and determine if the answers are feasible or need some changes. The essential aspects that the story will focus on include the social impact, the economic effect, and other elements which will be determined if it can provide a solution to the problem.
The Social Impact
When looking for a potential solution to be implemented to solve a specific major problem in society, a positive impact is always the main objective. When the proposed solution is applied, such as implementing cybersecurity in the daily lives of the individuals in the society it will bring a lot of positive impacts on them. For instance, when the cybersecurity is made the main focus in the in every place, i.e. schools and workplace, majority of the individuals will be aware of these threats and ways of preventing them from affecting their daily lives. This will also reduce the loss that most of the individuals incur due to the cybercrime and lack of security in their day-to-day business operations (Help Net Security, 2015).
When the cybersecurity is introduced in society It will bring much social impact to the life of the individuals since it will educate people about the dynamic changes that occur in uses of the technology. When this provides a solution to the cybercrime problem in the society, it will be adopted by every nation, and thus the cybercrime problem is reduced and making every ...
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Running head: FEASIBILITY REPORT 1
FEASIBILITY REPORT 6
Feasibility Report
Student’s Name
Institution
Date
MEMO
TO: Manager
FROM:
DATE:
SUBJECT:
This memo is meant for introducing the feasibility report that aims at providing a solution to the cases and nation problems about the cybercrime and the potential proposed solution to curb up the challenge. These feasibilities we are identified by studying various critical factors such as the social effects, legal issues, technical problems, and the economic impact. Therefore, this memo is very vital for an individual to read and understand various aspects.
Feasibility Report
It takes much time in planning and preparing to implement a solution to the major problem in society. During the planning and preparation process, the proposed solution should be tested and determined if it is feasible to provide the solution or not. Cybercrime in united states has been a significant problem and need to be addressed and solution provided to reduce the cybercrime.
One of the proposed solutions to this major problem is providing cybersecurity among very individual. This will enable most of the people to understand and know the importance of cybersecurity and thus leading to the reduction of the negative loses that is caused by the cybercrime in society every year. Another thing that will ensure that the individuals in the nation are protected from the impact of the cybercrime is educating them on ways they can protect themselves over the cybercrime attempts.
This report will majorly focus on looking at the proposed solution provided and determine if the answers are feasible or need some changes. The essential aspects that the story will focus on include the social impact, the economic effect, and other elements which will be determined if it can provide a solution to the problem.
The Social Impact
When looking for a potential solution to be implemented to solve a specific major problem in society, a positive impact is always the main objective. When the proposed solution is applied, such as implementing cybersecurity in the daily lives of the individuals in the society it will bring a lot of positive impacts on them. For instance, when the cybersecurity is made the main focus in the in every place, i.e. schools and workplace, majority of the individuals will be aware of these threats and ways of preventing them from affecting their daily lives. This will also reduce the loss that most of the individuals incur due to the cybercrime and lack of security in their day-to-day business operations (Help Net Security, 2015).
When the cybersecurity is introduced in society It will bring much social impact to the life of the individuals since it will educate people about the dynamic changes that occur in uses of the technology. When this provides a solution to the cybercrime problem in the society, it will be adopted by every nation, and thus the cybercrime problem is reduced and making every .
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- 1. Name:Gohil Poojaba S Roll No.:16 Std:M.A.Sem-2 Sub:Paper No 8(C) Cultural Studies Preentation Topic:Technoculture & Risk Submitted To:M.K.Bhavnagar University Year:2015-2017
- 2. Brief detail on Technoculture & Risk • Contemporary critical theory has to negotiate with massive environment disaster,industrial disaster,9/11 & other cataclysmic events. • Much contemporary social theory examines the role such events play in culture. • One of the most influencial of such theories is that of the Risk Theory.
- 3. Examples • You will discover that Pc gives you information on the risks involved in using it. • Virus,illigal operation,repeted striking of the shift key,corruption of the hard drive & so on. • It also offers solutions: • Contact the help centre,download anti virus,update your Pc & so on. • Risk & solution are embedded in the same system.
- 4. Question:- Do you see the use of technology as risky and That same technology asks you to buy more Production to avoid risks?
- 5. Risk Society • Risk society: • Towards a new Modernity (1992)-Ulrich Beck
- 8. Risk society:- Towards a new modernity-1992 -Ulrich Beck As soon as risks become real,it turns to disaster. Risks are potential disaster.
- 9. Technoculture in everyday life:- • From shopping to education • We live in incresingly technolosized world • Communication tool • Online shopping • Entertainment • Access of information • commerce
- 10. Technological threats • Mass destruction weapons • 9/11 & other terrorist attacks • All are solved using more technology,systems and machions-that turns ultimately to another risks.
- 13. Risk of declaration of confidential or private Information Credit card,password,home address etc… Moral panics about children Cyber-talk