Corporate Hacking and Technology-Driven Crime: Social Dynamics and Implications

Corporate Hacking and Technology-Driven Crime: Social Dynamics and Implications

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Release Date: August, 2010|Copyright: © 2011 |Pages: 316
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61692-805-6
ISBN13: 9781616928056|ISBN10: 1616928050|EISBN13: 9781616928070
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Description:

In an age when computer crime is growing at a exponential rate and on a global scale, industry and government leaders are increasingly reliant upon answers from the academic and IT Security fields in order to keep cyber crime in check, and be ahead of the “cyber criminal curve.”

Corporate Hacking and Technology-Driven Crime: Social Dynamics and Implications addresses various aspects of hacking and technology-driven crime, including the ability to understand computer-based threats, identify and examine attack dynamics, and find solutions. Including findings from experts in Criminal Justice, Business, and Information Technology Security from around the world, this book presents current research undertakings and findings in order to find interdisciplinary solutions to the complex domain of cyber crime and network breaches.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Canadian and American IT Security Practices
  • Cyber Conflict as a Social Phenomenon
  • Hackers and White-Collar Offenders
  • Hacking Neutralization Techniques
  • Micro-Frauds
  • Nodal Governance Security Frameworks
  • SCADA Systems and Hacking
  • The Future of Technology-Driven Crime
  • The General Theory of Crime and Computer Hacking
  • The Hacker Underground
  • The Language of Carders
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Dr. Thomas J. Holt is a criminologist whose research focuses on computer hacking, malware, and the role of the Internet in facilitating all manners of crime and deviance. He received his Ph.D. in criminology and criminal justice from the University of Missouri-Saint Louis in 2005. His work has been published in various journals including Crime and Delinquency, Deviant Behavior, the Journal of Criminal Justice, and Youth and Society. In addition, he served as the co-editor of the book Corporate Hacking and Technology-Driven Crime with Bernadette Schell.

Bernadette H. Schell, the founding dean of the Faculty of Business and Information Technology at the University of Ontario Institute of Technology in Canada, is currently the President’ Advisor on Cybercrime. She has authored four books on the topic of hacking: The Hacking of America: Who’s Doing It, Why, and How (2002); Contemporary World Issues: Cybercrime (2004); Webster’s New World Hacker Dictionary (2006); and Contemporary World Issues: The Internet and Society (2007). She has also written numerous journal articles on topics related to violence in society and is the author of three books dealing with stress-coping in the workplace (1997), the stress and emotional dysfunction of corporate leaders (1999), and stalking, harassment, and murder in the workplace (2000).

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