This book seeks to explore the problem of cybercrime, which is a continual and increasing threat to the information society. The author presents the hacker culture and also considers hacktivism and cyberterrorism; the trend towards hiring hackers to test systems; the role of hacking in next-generation warfare; and today's most important countermeasures.
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This book seeks to explore the problem of cybercrime, which is a continual and increasing threat to the information society. The author presents the hacker culture and also considers hacktivism and cyberterrorism; the trend towards hiring hackers to test systems; the role of hacking in next-generation warfare; and today's most important countermeasures.
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Very good. Ex-library. 316 p. Audience: Professional and scholarly. Cybercrime: vandalizing the information society Author: Steven Furnell Publisher: Boston; London: Addison-Wesley, 2002. Edition/Format: Print book: EnglishView all editions and formats Summary: This overview of computer-based crime and abuse covers a wide range of crimes and abuses, including those involving hackers and computer viruses. Detailed technical knowledge is not needed and there are examples of incidents that have already occurred. Subjects Computer crimes. ISBN: 0201721597 9780201721591 OCLC Number: 48025633 Description: xi, 316 pages: illustrations; 24 cm Contents: "You are here": welcome to the information society--Crime in the information society--Hackers: anti-heroes of the computer revolution--Delving deeper: what hackers do and how they do it--Manifestations of malware--Societal impacts of cybercrime--Commercial and political evolution--Where do we go from here? Other Titles: Vandalizing the information society Responsibility: Steven Furnell.
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