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The theme of cyber bullying seems to be unfortunately making headlines in every newspaper, I thought it would be interesting to explore this article which explores the technologies behind virtual bullying and the real like consequences that come from it. 

As a consequence of spending so much time online, we now leave traces of our personality everywhere. Our online behaviors are of interest to recruiters and employers, who are desperately trying to translate them into "digital reputations" and use them to find talent online. This HBR article mentions that Egosurfing -or self-googling-is now more important than updating your CV.

This is an article that applies some rhetorical tools in a leadership context. It explores things like: -Threats or consequences -Passion, pathos -Humor, wit -Imperfection -Surprise -Wonder

Cyber Consequences Unit, a non-profit organization that helps companies analyze the potential for targeted computer attacks on their networks and products is suggesting the potential for hacking or computer worms and Trojans being delivered to automobiles. Interesting how much everything is so intertwined with our mobile devices and internet technology that even our cars can get hacked.