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Exploring the global geography of cybercrime and its driving forces [PDF]

open access: goldHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
Cybercrime is wreaking havoc on the global economy, national security, social stability, and individual interests. The current efforts to mitigate cybercrime threats are primarily focused on technical measures. This study considers cybercrime as a social
Shuai Chen   +7 more
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A systematic literature review on cybercrime legislation [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2022
Background: Cybercrime is a fast-growing digital crime and legislation falling behind with the fast-moving advancement of technology. One important factor projected by literature in combating cybercrime is legislation.
Olivia Tan Swee Leng   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Did cybercrime cause the crime drop? [PDF]

open access: goldCrime Science, 2018
Recent studies have hypothesised that the international crime drop was the result of the rise in cybercrime. We subject this ‘cybercrime hypothesis’ to critical assessment.
Graham Farrell, Daniel Birks
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Cybercrime [PDF]

open access: yes
Cybercrime is criminal activity done using computers and the Internet. This includes anything from downloading illegal music files to stealing millions of dollars from online bank accounts. Cybercrime also includes non-monetary offenses, such as creating
Christopher Wise, Jennifer Bamford
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Mapping the global geography of cybercrime with the World Cybercrime Index. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Cybercrime is a major challenge facing the world, with estimated costs ranging from the hundreds of millions to the trillions. Despite the threat it poses, cybercrime is somewhat an invisible phenomenon.
Miranda Bruce   +4 more
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Cybercrime victimisation among older adults: A probability sample survey in England and Wales. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundYounger people are more likely to report cybercrime than older people. As older people spend more time online, this may change. If similarly exposed, risk factors including social isolation and poor health could make older adults ...
Benjamin Havers   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hoax and Fake News by Saracen Syndicate and the Problems for National Cyber Security

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Counter Terrorism and National Security, 2022
Along with the times, information technology has taken an important role in society. Information technology not only has a positive impact but also has a negative impact, this is what then gives rise to an idiom that we often hear together, that ...
Andre Tri Wibowo
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the rise of fraud in England and Wales through field theory: Blip or flip?

open access: yesJournal of Economic Criminology, 2023
There is a debate at the highest levels of government and civil society over whether the rise in fraud is a blip exacerbated by the pandemic or a more fundamental transformation (or flip) in the structure of crime.
Mark Button   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The case for economic criminology

open access: yesJournal of Economic Criminology, 2023
This paper sets out the case for economic criminology. It argues ‘economic criminology’ is more than just a prefix that brings scholars and papers together exploring economic crime.
Mark Button, David Shepherd
doaj   +1 more source

Cybersecurity and Cyber Forensics for Smart Cities: A Comprehensive Literature Review and Survey

open access: yesSensors, 2023
Smart technologies, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud computing, and artificial intelligence (AI), are being adopted in cities and transforming them into smart cities. In smart cities, various network technologies, such as the Internet and IoT,
Kyounggon Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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