Cyber-terrorism

Cyberterrorism is a new threat in today's society, so new security measures and monitoring systems must be put in place to protect ourselves from it.
Such measures can have advantages and disadvantages.

Advantages:

1. Better IT security technology
2. Better monitoring of internet content
3. Safeguarding IT related systems
4. Protecting persons and properties from Cyber attack
5. Limiting spread of terrorism and terrorist propaganda through the internet

Disadvantages:

1. Expense costs of developing new security systems
2. Time and man-power required to develop systems
3. Time and man-power required to monitor internet traffic
4. Cost of constant monitoring of internet traffic
5. Impeding US Citizens's rights, such as privacy and freedom of speech