Security and Software for Cybercafes

Security and Software for Cybercafes

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Release Date: April, 2008|Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 360
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-903-8
ISBN13: 9781599049038|ISBN10: 1599049031|EISBN13: 9781599049052
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Description & Coverage
Description:

Cybercafes, which are places where Internet access is provided for free, provide the opportunity for people without access to the Internet, or who are traveling, to access Web mail and instant messages, read newspapers, and explore other resources of the Internet. Due to the important role Internet cafes play in facilitating access to information, there is a need for their systems to have well-installed software in order to ensure smooth service delivery.

Security and Software for Cybercafes provides relevant theoretical frameworks and current empirical research findings on the security measures and software necessary for cybercafes, offering information technology professionals, scholars, researchers, and educators detailed knowledge and understanding of this innovative and leading-edge issue, both in industrialized and developing countries.

Coverage:

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

  • Cyber laws and cybercafes
  • Cybercafe management software
  • Cybercafe systems security
  • Cybercafes cybercrime, detection and prevention
  • Government control of cybercafes
  • Information and security policies
  • Network security devices
  • Research in cybercafe security and software
  • Software requirements
  • Viruses and virus protection in cybercafes
Reviews & Statements

This book provides background information to scholars, and researcher who are interested in carrying out research on cybercafe security and software.

– Esharenana E. Adomi, Delta State University, Nigeria

This handbook describes every aspect of setting up both hardware and software for cybercafés.

– Book News Inc. (June 2008)
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Esharenana E. Adomi holds BEd, MEd. MLS and PhD degrees. He attended University of Ibadan, Ibadan and Delta State University, Abraka both in Nigeria. He was secretary of Nigerian Library Association (NLA) 2000 – 2004 and currently the chairman, NLA, Delta State Chapter. He was Acting Head, Department of Library and Information Science, delta State University, Nigeria. January 2008 – February 2009. He received the 2004 Award for Excellence of the Most Outstanding Paper published in The Electronic Library, 2003 volume with an article entitled: “A survey of cybercafés in Delta State, Nigeria” co-authored with two other colleagues. He is a member of Editorial Advisory Board, The Electronic Library, formerly contributing editor, Library Hi-Tech News and currently the editor of Delta Library Journal. He has published over 45 articles in reputable national and international journals, chapters in books and four textbooks. He is the editor of Security Software for Cybercafes published 2008 , Frameworks for ICT Policy: Government, Social and Legal Issues and Handbook of Research on Information Communication Technology: Trends, Issues and Advancements published 2011 by IGI Global, Hershey, PA. His interests lie in ICT policies, community informatics, information/internet security, Internet/web technology and services, and application of ICTs in different settings.
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