Question: Assignment Objectives
Describe and discuss how terrorist organizations use technology to further their organizational goals.
Those responsible for the Mumbai terrorist attacks of November, 2008 used readily available technologies.
The terrorists in this case were committed to carrying out a horrific plan and found the simplest, most effective method was through equipment found in any mall.
Using the Web resources, library, or textbook, research the events that comprised the attacks in Mumbai, India.
In light of the available capabilities in modern technologies, such as cell phones, handheld devices, and the Internet, was the Mumbai event considered an unexpected event? Why or why not?
Be sure to use your research to support your arguments.
What are 2-3 other historical accounts of technologies or inventions used for terrorist acts?
Summarize each of the selected events, and explain why they were significant uses of technology.
Be sure to reference all sources using APA format.