Unit 1 Assignment 1: Report Cybercrimes
IS 4670
Anthony Brown
Week 1
There are many security measures you can put in place to minimize putting yourself at risk from malicious attacks. Security risks online are common and can cause massive amounts of damage when an attack takes place. While we cannot control the actions of cybercriminals, we can take the necessary steps to protect ourselves and minimize the risk of becoming a victim of cybercrime by installing good Internet security software, backing up our data and being vigilant. If you feel you have been or you are a victim of a cybercrime, contact your local authorities immediately. Be
Tacoma Washington Region
Law Enforcement Agency
Address
Non-Emergency Number
Tacoma Police Department - Detectives
930 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA. 98402
(253) 591-5940
Pierce County Sheriff
40407 Eatonville Cutoff Rd E, Eatonville, WA 98328
(253) 798-4963
Seattle Washington Region
Law Enforcement Agency
Address
Non-Emergency Number
Seattle Police Department Headquarters
610 5th Ave, Seattle, WA 98124
(206) 625-5011
King County Sheriff
516 3rd Ave W-150, Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 296-3311
To determine some of the federal investigative law enforcement agencies that may be appropriate for reporting certain kinds of crime, please refer to the following table:
Type of Crime
ATF Local Office
Number
FBI Local Office Number
Online Compliant
Internet Fraud and Spam
https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/#crnt&panel1-1
Internet Harassment
http://www.atg.wa.gov/
Internet Bomb Threats
(206) 204-7693
(206) 622-0460
Trafficking in Explosive or Incendiary Devices or Firearms over the Internet
(206) 204-7693
References
King County Sheriff. (2014, January 1). 's Office. Retrieved June 27, 2014, from http://www.kingcounty.gov/safety/sheriff.aspx
Live Edit. (n.d.). Pierce County, WA. Retrieved June 27, 2014, from http://www.co.pierce.wa.us/Index.aspx?NID=121...